Example sentences for: eureka

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

  • Resolving not to give out, up, or in, I closeted myself for the entire weekend and finally emerged with “Eureka!”

  • It was here in the third century b.c. that the famous mathematician Archimedes is said to have proven his water displacement theory in the bath, and then run naked into the street crying “Eureka” (I have it! )

  • One day in 1970, three hard-working associate professors of finance scribbled down a few equations on a blackboard, and eureka!

  • That's the rub, and that's why I'm not a fan: Pynchon is a writer you have to "get," and I find no activity less inspiring than Rubik's Cube-ing through a clue-strewn supertext in search of a paradoxical Eureka!

  • The company, which is now traded publicly, was started in 1980 by a psychologist named Stephen Gordon, who was restoring a Queen Anne-style house in Eureka, Calif., and found it maddeningly difficult to locate the period-style fixtures he needed.


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