INFINITE in a Sentence

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If the infinite had no person, person would be without limit; it would not be infinite; in other words, it would not exist.

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 Meanings and Examples of INFINITE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
infinite
 a.  unlimited or boundless, in time or space; without limit in power, capacity, knowledge, or excellence
Classic Sentence: (139 in 10 pages)
1  If the infinite had no person, person would be without limit; it would not be infinite; in other words, it would not exist.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER X—THE BISHOP IN THE PRESENCE OF AN UNKNOWN LIGHT
2  He considered those magnificent conjunctions of atoms, which communicate aspects to matter, reveal forces by verifying them, create individualities in unity, proportions in extent, the innumerable in the infinite, and, through light, produce beauty.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIII—WHAT HE BELIEVED
3  He beseeches the tempest; the imperturbable tempest obeys only the infinite.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VIII—BILLOWS AND SHADOWS
4  With his eyes fixed on heaven, he listened with a sort of aspiration towards all the mysteries of the infinite, those sad voices which sing on the verge of the obscure abyss of death.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER III—SUMS DEPOSITED WITH LAFFITTE
5  Napoleon had been denounced in the infinite and his fall had been decided on.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IX—THE UNEXPECTED
6  Such are these immense risks proportioned to an infinite which we cannot comprehend.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XI—A BAD GUIDE TO NAPOLEON; A GOOD GUIDE TO BULOW
7  The black lines sink inwards and are lost in the shades, like morsels of the infinite.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—MASTER GORBEAU
8  To crush fanaticism and to venerate the infinite, such is the law.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER V—PRAYER
9  Turn your book upside down and be in the infinite.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VI—THE ABSOLUTE GOODNESS OF PRAYER
10  There is, as we know, a philosophy which denies the infinite.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VI—THE ABSOLUTE GOODNESS OF PRAYER
11  To deny the will of the infinite, that is to say, God, is impossible on any other conditions than a denial of the infinite.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VI—THE ABSOLUTE GOODNESS OF PRAYER
12  The negation of the infinite leads straight to nihilism.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VI—THE ABSOLUTE GOODNESS OF PRAYER
13  They grew enthusiastic for the absolute, they caught glimpses of infinite realizations; the absolute, by its very rigidity, urges spirits towards the sky and causes them to float in illimitable space.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—A GROUP WHICH BARELY MISSED BECOMING HISTORIC
14  The first has the whole heavens in his eyes; the last, enigmatical though he may be, has still, beneath his eyelids, the pale beam of the infinite.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER I—MINES AND MINERS
15  All birds that fly have round their leg the thread of the infinite.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III—FOLIIS AC FRONDIBUS
Example Sentence:
1  We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.
2  There was an infinite variety of drinks to choose from.
3  Her fellow members marveled at her seemingly infinite energy.
4  The war brought infinite harm to the nation.
5  With infinite difficulty, for he was stubborn as a stone, I persuaded him to make an exchange in favor of a sober black satin and pearl-grey silk.
6  I am infinitely grateful that you are in my small life.
7  It is infinitely easier to drive a car than to repair it.
8  He argued that all matter was infinitely divisible.
9  We realize that we are infinitely small within the scheme of things.
10  He was infinitely more assured than in his more recent parliamentary appearances.
11  We have a relationship infinitely superior to those of many of our friends.