Structure

//ˈstɹʌkt͡ʃɚ//

"Structure" in a Sentence (23 examples)

In English, the usual sentence structure is Subject - Verb - Object/Complement.

The building is a monstrous structure.

The scientist gave a lecture on the structure of the universe.

That decision, in turn, was affected by the geological structure of the hill itself.

This is the most massive structure I have ever seen.

This sees English as a system obeying miles of grammar and sentence structure which have to be learned in detail and applied rigorously.

The result of this experiment leads to our presumption that element T determines the entire structure.

The structure is deficient in harmony.

I studied the structure of Ainu families.

I grasped the entire structure of his argument.

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The birds had built an amazing structure out of sticks and various discarded items.

The original family who had begun to build a palace to rival Nonesuch had died out before they had put up little more than the gateway, so that the actual structure which had come down to posterity retained the secret magic of a promise rather than the overpowering splendour of a great architectural achievement.

Built in the 1980s, the country’s Scott Base consists of 12 structures that officials want replaced by three large, interconnected buildings, plus a separate helicopter hangar.

He studied the structure of her face.

The structure of a sentence.

The structure of the society was still a mystery.

Drawings and pictures are more than mere ornaments in scientific discourse. Blackboard sketches, geological maps, diagrams of molecular structure, astronomical photographs, MRI images, the many varieties of statistical charts and graphs: These pictorial devices are indispensable tools for presenting evidence, for explaining a theory, for telling a story.

For some, the structure of school life was oppressive.

This structure contains both date and timezone information.

There's lots of structure to be fished along the west shore of the lake; the impoundment submerged a town there when it was built.

The South African leader went off to consult with the structures.

I'm trying to structure my time better so I'm not always late.

I've structured the deal to limit the amount of money we can lose.

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