We found 493 examples of how to use useful in an English sentence.
Sentences 1 to 25 of 493.
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| 1. | When the telephone was invented, how useful was it? Well, no one else had one, so not much at all! Like the phone, as more people learn Esperanto, it becomes more useful. | |
| 2. | "You see," he explained, "I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose. A fool takes in all the lumber of every sort that he comes across, so that the knowledge which might be useful to him gets crowded out, or at best is jumbled up with a lot of other things, so that he has a difficulty in laying his hands upon it. Now the skilful workman is very careful indeed as to what he takes into his brain attic. He will have nothing but the tools which may help him in doing his work, but of these he has a large assortment, and all in the most perfect order. It is a mistake to think that that little room has elastic walls and can distend to any extent. Depend upon it there comes a time when for every addition of knowledge you forget something that you knew before. It is of the highest importance, therefore, not to have useless facts elbowing out the useful ones." | |
| 3. | "That internet project is a waste of time. Stop it and do something useful." "No way! I enjoy it and it helps both myself and others. So I find it very useful." | |
| 4. | My computer has got to be useful for something. | |
| 5. | The only useful answers are those that raise new questions. | |
| 6. | Half an eye is very useful actually, because an animal can see half of another animal, which wants to eat it, and can get out of the way, and it will eat the animal, which has only one-half eye or only 49% of an eye, because this to it will not be enough, and the animal, which was eaten up, will have no children, because it is dead. | |
| 7. | This knife was very useful to me. | |
| 8. | A cow is a useful animal. | |
| 9. | Cows are more useful than any other animal in this country. | |
| 10. | Rocks and minerals are useful for us in many ways. | |
| 11. | Salt is a useful substance. | |
| 12. | Speaking English is useful. | |
| 13. | English is useful in commerce. | |
| 14. | English is useful in diplomacy and tourism. | |
| 15. | I want to buy this book not because it is cheap, but because it is useful. | |
| 16. | It goes without saying that camels are very useful in the Middle East. | |
| 17. | The helicopter is so useful that someday it may take the place of cars and trains. | |
| 18. | The tape recorder is a useful aid to teaching. | |
| 19. | That's not a useful piece of information. | |
| 20. | That's a useful piece of information. | |
| 21. | That is a useful piece of information. | |
| 22. | It's really a very useful thing; you ought to buy it. | |
| 23. | If it is useful for improving your life, it cannot be done too soon. | |
| 24. | The extra room proved very useful when we had visitors. | |
| 25. | The information is useful to a great many people. |