Example sentences for: ones--the

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

  • The roles he picked for himself were Dostoyevskian ones--the doppelgänger, playing unheeded guilty conscience to a modern Mephistopheles; the high-pitched prophet, trying to break what he saw as the "invincible ignorance" of a nation blinded to the "crisis of history" by its prosperity and misguided generous-mindedness.

  • And, in this paragraph--though not in the following ones--the tone becomes more chatty.

  • But these conservative institutions--the Washington Times , the Heritage Foundation--are part of an ideological mission in a way that "liberal" ones--the Washington Post , the Brookings Institution--are not.

  • I tend to prefer the straight-hair ones--the razor's-edge hysterics of The Big Lebowski (1998), The Myth of Fingerprints (1997), and the upcoming Magnolia --although her soft-haired repository of environmental poison in Safe (1995) is probably her most amazing work.


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