UNITE in a Sentence

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In July, 1792, the united armies of Prussia and Austria commenced their march from the German fortresses upon the Rhine into France.

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 Meanings and Examples of UNITE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
unite
 v.  bring together for a common purpose or action or ideology or in a shared situation
Classic Sentence: (131 in 9 pages)
1  He only saw in her a pretty and fresh young girl, with whom he did not deign to unite his fate.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER XXV
2  The guests welcomed Pierre because he always helped to enliven and unite any company he was in.
War and Peace 6 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 16: CHAPTER XII
3  If we unite both these kinds of history, as is done by the newest historians, we shall have the history of monarchs and writers, but not the history of the life of the peoples.
War and Peace 6 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 17: CHAPTER IV
4  For common action people always unite in certain combinations, in which regardless of the difference of the aims set for the common action, the relation between those taking part in it is always the same.
War and Peace 6 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 17: CHAPTER VI
5  Of all the combinations in which men unite for collective action one of the most striking and definite examples is an army.
War and Peace 6 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 17: CHAPTER VI
6  There was a considerable difference between the ages of my parents, but this circumstance seemed to unite them only closer in bonds of devoted affection.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 1
7  They stood in the noon of that strange and solemn splendour, as if it were the light that is to reveal all secrets, and the daybreak that shall unite all who belong to one another.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In XII. THE MINISTER'S VIGIL
8  Upon this we all took courage to unite in a confirmatory murmur.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XVIII
9  Mas'r Davy, I unnerstan very well, though my aunt will come to Lon'on afore they sail, and they'll unite once more, that I am not like to see him agen.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 51. THE BEGINNING OF A LONGER JOURNEY
10  And this is done by barely agreeing to unite into one political society, which is all the compact that is, or needs be, between the individuals, that enter into, or make up a commonwealth.
Second Treatise of Government By John Locke
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
11  And thus that, which begins and actually constitutes any political society, is nothing but the consent of any number of freemen capable of a majority to unite and incorporate into such a society.
Second Treatise of Government By John Locke
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
12  But if a prince who is not inexperienced should take counsel from more than one he will never get united counsels, nor will he know how to unite them.
The Prince By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII — HOW FLATTERERS SHOULD BE AVOIDED
13  The Baptist churches became independent, but the Methodists were compelled early to unite for purposes of episcopal government.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In X
14  Consequently, I must then unite with him in his; ergo, I must turn idolator.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 10. A Bosom Friend.
15  He desired that ship to unite with his own in the search; by sailing over the sea some four or five miles apart, on parallel lines, and so sweeping a double horizon, as it were.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 128. The Pequod Meets The Rachel.
Example Sentence: (144 in 10 pages)
16  They were united at the church.
17  Her parents were united in their insistence that she go to college.
18  The two countries have united against their common foe.
19  Several firms were united to form one company.
20  A united effort is always more effective than an isolated complaint.
21  They united in their attempts to form a club.
22  The members of the team were absolutely united in their common goal.
23  The day is already commenced which is to bind us indissolubly; and when we are once united, there shall be no recurrence of mental terrors: I guarantee that.
24  The Rainbow coalition united people of all races in a common cause.
25  In July, 1792, the united armies of Prussia and Austria commenced their march from the German fortresses upon the Rhine into France.
26  In recent years many Maori have united against the New Zealand government, in protest at its efforts to clarify ownership of the country's extensive foreshore.
27  An association of men, such as a fraternity or union, united for common purposes.
28  Antony, Octavius, and Lepidus united to proscribe all those who had conspired against Julius Caesar.
29  We're more united than ever, we're feeling exhilarated again, rousing from a crushingly bleak freeze.
30  The basic unit of society is the family.