Example sentences for: mark

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

  • Making predictions about the world in 2100 is a very uncertain business, as you stressed on Tuesday, but it's fun, and you have at least a chance of being right (and if some of your predictions involve the lengthening of the human life span, and you hit the mark there, you may even still be around to see how you did on the others).

  • Most likely, think Mark Shields and Paul Gigot (PBS's NewsHour With Jim Lehrer ). Definitely, predicts Bill Kristol (ABC's This Week ).

  • The Gothic sculpture shows the doge kneeling before St. Mark’s lion, flanked by Prudence above Temperance in niches on the left, and Fortitude above Charity on the right.

  • As some readers are aware, the teaching of English to schoolchildren in England has been undergoing great upheaval of late: the National Union of Teachers, the largest in the UK, recently voted overwhelmingly (nine out of ten) to boycott a compulsory English test for 14-year-olds by refusing to mark, administer, or invigilate [proctor] them.

  • However, they are wide of the mark citing the APPROVe trial in support of their position.


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