TECHNIQUE in a Sentence

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Professor Olssen says the conversion technique would be cost-effective and would take about an hour at room temperatures.

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 Meanings and Examples of TECHNIQUE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
technique
 n.  practical method or art applied to some particular task; skillfulness
Classic Sentence:
1  He had often heard this word technique, and was utterly unable to understand what was understood by it.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 5: Chapter 11
2  He had noticed often that even in actual praise technique was opposed to essential quality, as though one could paint well something that was bad.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 5: Chapter 11
3  Besides, he saw that if it came to talking about technique, it was impossible to praise him for it.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 5: Chapter 11
Example Sentence: (47 in 4 pages)
16  Boxing is a test of skill and technique, rather than brute strength.
17  The technique is still at the experimental stage.
18  Microscopy is an invaluable technique for studying the structure of cells.
19  Classes for dancers of differing levels of technique have therefore been dispensed in favour of mixed ability sessions.
20  Professor Olssen says the conversion technique would be cost-effective and would take about an hour at room temperatures.
21  The technique could lead to a dramatic increase in the worldwide stocks of blood available for transfusion.
22  He displayed a flawless technique in the competition.
23  As we invent new technique or profession, we must also invent neologism such as "microcomputer" to describe it.
24  He played with that splendid kind of virtuosity which makes one forget the technique.
25  Wood engraving is a refinement of the technique of woodcut, the carving of a design into a block of wood.
26  Although the technique can increase precipitation; changing the weather in the fragile environment of Tibet could also be fraught with unintended consequences.
27  And 60 percent of the time, the technique was successful in dislodging beads, beans, and other small items.
28  The drama course gives students a solid grounding in the basic techniques of acting.
29  There are various techniques for dealing with industrial pollution.
30  The anti-drugs adverts used hand-held camera techniques to add to the gritty realism of the situations.