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"Random" in a Sentence (42 examples)
I used to read novels at random.
Choose three books at random.
The opinion poll was based on a random sample of adults.
The questionnaires were distributed at random.
Try not to make random statements.
The subjects for the experiment were chosen at random.
It is better to read a few books carefully than to read many at random.
You had better stop buying things at random.
I read novels at random.
I used to read novels at random in those days.
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Still take advice ; though counsels, when they fly / At random, sometimes hit most happily.
O ! many a shaft, at random sent, / Finds mark the archer little meant !
they were messagers vnto kyng Ban & Bors sent from kynge Arthur / therfor said the viij knyghtes ye shalle dye or be prysoners / for we ben knyghtes of kyng Claudas And therwith two of them dressid theire sperys / and Vlfyus and Brastias dressid theire speres and ranne to gyder with grete raundon
[…] for coragiouſly the two kynges newely foughte with great randon and force, they ſhewed their vigors and ſtrengthes and did ſo nobly that their coũter parties had none aduaũtage.
Fortie yards will they shoot levell, or very neare the marke, and 120 is their best at Random.
[…] the angle at which the miſſive is to mount by ( if we will have it go to its furtheſt randome ) muſt be the half of a right one […]
The party was boring. It was full of randoms.
Utilization of all floor space underneath case racks and randoms is another feature of the modern composing room; […]
Printers' frames and randoms
Our city is plagued by random acts of violence.
random acts of kindness
Near-synonyms: aleatory, stochastic
The flip of a fair coin is purely random.
The newspaper conducted a random sample of five hundred American teenagers.
The results of the field survey look random by several different measures.
A toss of a loaded die is still random, though biased.
July 18 2012, Scott Tobias, AV Club The Dark Knight Riseshttp://www.avclub.com/articles/the-dark-knight-rises-review-batman,82624/ Where the Joker preys on our fears of random, irrational acts of terror, Bane has an all-consuming, dictatorial agenda that’s more stable and permanent, a New World Order that’s been planned out with the precision of a military coup.
The rand function generates a random number from a seed.
A random American off the street couldn't tell the difference.
You're just going to trust the word of random people on the Internet?
I didn't have time to peruse the resturant's menu, so I just ordered some random dish.
Whatever random hobby you're into, there's an Internet community for it.
My notebook has turned into a random collection of thoughts.
I brought a bunch of random snacks, but nothing nutritious.
I mixed a bunch of random vegetables into a salad, and it actually turned out pretty good.
This random guy just came up to me to say that he was a fan of my work.
Thank you for that completely random comment... now, let's get back to our actual topic of discussion.
The teacher's bartending story was interesting, but very random.
I feel like pineapple is a very random thing to put on a pizza.
You're so random! I never know what you're going to do next.
That's a rather random fact!
I can't believe he would say that. That's so random!
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