Example sentences for: eightfold

How can you use “eightfold” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Madrid soared onward and upward, increasing nearly eightfold in population; Spain’s fortunes as a whole were more volatile.

  • Preaching that suffering came from the pursuit of personal desire, Buddha had advocated the Middle Way of the Eightfold Path: right views, right resolve, right speech, right conduct, right livelihood, right effort, right recollection, and right meditation.

  • A stained representative section of an array printed with different starting concentrations of oligonucleotides and a single concentration of the corresponding PCR amplicons is depicted in Figure 6. As the starting oligonucleotide concentration was decreased from 50 μm to 6.25 μM (eightfold dilution), DNA fluorescence decreased on average twofold for the oligonucleotides (data not shown).

  • His “Four Noble Truths” are: all life is suffering; suffering is caused by desires; desires can be suppressed; and the way to become free of desires is to follow eight “right” principles — the Eightfold Path.


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