HELP in a Sentence

Learn HELP from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

420 example sentences for HELP, such as:

1. We must not lie, and cry, God help us.
2. You ought to marry well and help your family.
3. You said, Mother, that criticism would help me.
4. Keep hoping for the best, that will help you, Jo.
5. New ramps will help the disabled gain better access.

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 Meanings and Examples of HELP
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
help
 v.  improve the condition of
 v.  give assistance or support to
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  I don't want you to do anything but be civil to him and help to the pudding.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER ELEVEN
2  At last he resolved to get into the castle and ask how he could help them.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWELVE
3  The little girl was sorry for them, and asked an old woman what she should do to help them.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWELVE
4  "Mine is to stay at home safe with Father and Mother, and help take care of the family," said Beth contentedly.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER THIRTEEN
5  Beth is the best of little creeters, and a sight of help to me, bein so forehanded and dependable.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER SIXTEEN
6  She doesn't look like my Beth, and there's nobody to help us bear it.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
7  Keep hoping for the best, that will help you, Jo.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
8  It might be unmanly, but he couldn't help it, and I am glad of it.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
9  There are a good many hard times in this life of ours, but we can always bear them if we ask help in the right way.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY
10  Mr. Laurence will help me to some good place, and then, my sweet girl, you will make me happy.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE
11  You ought to marry well and help your family.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE
12  I'll be as prim as I can and not get into any scrapes, if I can help it.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER THREE
13  And away went Meg to help 'that man' in his highly improper employment.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE
14  Run, Beth, and help Hannah clear half the things off the table.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX
15  You said, Mother, that criticism would help me.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
16  New ramps will help the disabled gain better access.
17  The college's aim is to help students achieve their aspirations.
18  The school strives to treat pupils as individuals and to help each one to achieve their full potential.
19  Counselling can help to achieve greater self-awareness.
20  It is an act of kindness/a kind act to help a blind man across the street.
21  Planting flowers along the boulevards will help to beautify the town.
22  He protested his innocence and promised to help police track down the real murderer.
23  It would help to end illiteracy and disease, but it would also dislocate a traditional way of life.
24  A new training scheme to help the long-term unemployed is expected.
25  The training centre provides special help for the long-term unemployed.
26  Treat yourselves to a glass of wine to help you relax at the end of the day.
27  You have to type in commands, such as 'help' and 'print'.
28  Techniques of deep meditation help people under stress.
29  Annotated editions of Shakespeare's plays help readers to understand old words.
30  We must not lie, and cry, God help us.