Example sentences for: hath

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

  • I long for scenes, where man hath never trod, A place where woman never smiled or wept--There to abide with my Creator, God, And sleep as I in childhood sweetly slept,Untroubling, and untroubled where I lie,The grass below--above the vaulted sky.

  • Presumably because so blatant a statement that wealth hath its privileges would alienate the tens of millions of nonwealthy moviegoers he counts on to turn the film into a megahit.

  • Matthew 5:28, for instance, says, "But I say unto you, that whosoever look unto a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart."

  • Hence John Skelton's early 16th-century poem Phyllyp Sparowe , a lament by a young lady for her pet sparrow killed by a cat, with the affecting lines: Nothynge it auayled/To call Phylyp agayne,/Whom Gyb our cat hath slayne.

  • Though such words as betimes and whither and such forms as doth and hath have dropped out of ordinary usage, today's English-speaking reader of average education can read most of the Diary without encountering any word that would send him to his dictionary.


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