Relative in a sentence

We found 111 examples of how to use relative in an English sentence.

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Sentences with relative

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1. The problem quoted isn't one, but there are problems in the reading section that ask you to distinguish relative pronouns from relative adverbs.
2. However, the preposition+relative pronoun (which) part becomes a relative adverb (where).
3. The truth is relative, just as everything in the world is relative.
4. Supply is relative to demand.
5. We have a saying to the effect that a good neighbor is better than a faraway relative.
6. Listen to the facts relative to the issue.
7. An orphan at three, he was brought up by a distant relative.
8. The words 'beautiful' and 'ugly' are relative terms.
9. I consulted him relative to the subject.
10. I have a new relative: my sister got married, so now I have a brother-in-law.
11. Relative to overall sales, that of software is insignificant.
12. He is my only living relative.
13. If you've got the time help out with our relative's work.
14. One of the greatest hurdles facing middle school students learning English is relative pronouns.
15. The relative pronoun 'that' has two states, a nominative case and objective case, but there is no possessive case.
16. "Ah, y-yes ... Sorry, Coz." "Hey! You might be my relative but here I'm your senior and a doctor. Keep things straight while you're in the hospital!"
17. Relative pronouns perform as 'conjunction + pronoun'.
18. Week 13: Learn about absolute, and relative, motion.
19. A close neighbor is better than a distant relative.
20. Then, while saying this, the memories of the men who had seduced her, her husband's colleague who had approached her as if it were a joke, the section chief with whom she had held hands, her relative who she had tried to kiss while she was drunk, shined as if projected upon a broken mirror.
21. Soldiers were regularly relieved and found relative safety in the dug-outs.
22. A stranger living nearby is better than a relative living far away.
23. Tom is a close relative of mine.
24. You can use a psychrometer to measure relative humidity.
25. A sling psychrometer is used to measure relative humidity.

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