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How to use the word meets in a Sentence? Page #7

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It could break below $1.20 since there is a risk of a very low inflation reading out of the euro zone next week, that will just add to pressure on the ECB to take measures when it meets later this month.

Niels Christensen

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The risk is on the downside for the euro after these comments, it could break below $1.20 since there is a risk of a very low inflation reading out of the euro zone next week. That will just add to pressure on the ECB to take measures when it meets later this month.

Niels Christensen

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

President Ghani meets the former Afghan president on a regular basis and seeks his consultations on most national and international issues.

Nazifullah Salarzai

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There's no shortage of innovation, there's just a shortage of useful innovation that meets need, nO ROADMAP.

Bob Collymore

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

So, there is more to you than meets the eye?” “You don’t even know.” was my reply. “In a good way or bad way?” was her next question. “Both” I answered, in either direction. “Ok” is how she ended the text. “Don’t we all have and good and bad sides?” is what I asked next. “We all have more to us than what meets the eyes. Some bad things don’t appear until that opportunity does arise and good qualities go unnoticed or may not be perceived as good but all of us have good and bad sides or at least most sane people should.”

Jay Abiona

added by jayabiona
10 years ago

Our land of new promise will be a nation that meets its obligations, a nation that balances its budget, but never loses the balance of its values.

Bill Clinton

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10 years ago

When man meets an obstacle he can't destroy, he destroys himself.

Ryszard Kapuściński

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10 years ago

Misanthropy ariseth from a man trusting another without having sufficient knowledge of his character, and, thinking him to be truthful, sincere, and honourable, finds a little afterwards that he is wicked, faithless, and then he meets with another of the same character. When a man experiences this often, and more particularly from those whom he considered his most dear and best friends, at last, having frequently made a slip, he hates the whole world, and thinks that there is nothing sound at all in any of them.

Plato

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12 years ago

When a man meets catastrophe on the road, he looks in his purse, but a woman looks in her mirror.

Margaret Turnbull

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13 years ago

My writing is like a ten gallon spring. It can issue from the ground anywhere at all. On smooth ground it rushes swiftly on and covers a thouasand li in a single day without difficulty. When it twists and turns among mountains and rocks, it fits its form to things it meets: unknowable. What can be known is, it always goes where it must go, always stops where it cannot help stopping -- nothing else. More than that, even I cannot know.

Su Shih

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13 years ago

The way to procure insults is to submit to them: a man meets with no more respect than he exacts.

William Hazlitt

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13 years ago

A Muslim who meets with others and shares their burdens is better than one who lives a life of seclusion and contemplation.

Prophet Mohammed, Muslim

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13 years ago

A man running for office puts me in mind of a dog that's lost--he smells everybody he meets, and wags himself all over.

Josh Billings

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14 years ago

One meets his destiny often in the road he takes to avoid it.

French Proverb

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14 years ago

There is no mistaking a real book when one meets it. It is like falling in love.

Christopher Morley

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14 years ago

A man either lives life as it happens to him, meets it head-on and licks it, or he turns his back on it and starts to wither away.

Gene Roddenberry

added by anonymous
14 years ago

A decent boldness ever meets with friends.

Homer

added by anonymous
14 years ago

From without, no wonderful effect is wrought within ourselves, unless some interior, responding wonder meets it.

Daisy Bates

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14 years ago

He who dies a thousand deaths meets the final hour with the calmness of one who approaches a well remembered door.

Heywood Brown

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14 years ago

Give me one friend, just one, who meets The needs of all my varying moods.

Esther M. Clark

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14 years ago

It was a love of the air and sky and flying, the lure of adventure, the appreciation of beauty. It lay beyond the descriptive words of men-where immortality is touched through danger, where life meets death on equal plane where man is more than man, and existence both supreme and valueless at the same time.

Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr.

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14 years ago

Luck is when preparation meets opportunity.

Neil Peart

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14 years ago

Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Darrel Royal

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14 years ago

It may be said with a degree of assurance that not everything that meets the eye is as it appears.

Rod Serling

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14 years ago

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