Sentence for equivalent | Use equivalent in a sentence

Sentences using the word equivalent. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use equivalent in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for equivalent.

• But you will take the equivalent from me instead. (8)
• But they have a logical position, equivalent to the best of arguments. (10)
• These local outlets are generally planned to carry two 50-watt lamps or their equivalent. (17)
• Catching sight of Peterborough at his heels, she screamed a word equivalent to a clergyman. (10)
• The effect of piercing is equivalent to shortening the tube; thus the =Flute= came into existence. (3)
• If he does, however, they will leave me in peace, which may be a decent equivalent for the reversion. (4)
• My father pledged himself to the hottest secresy, equivalent to a calm denial of the fact, if necessary. (10)
• They have it, and they deem it auspicious of goodness, or of the gentleness acceptable as an equivalent. (10)
• Call it by what name you will, it is having ten shots to one, which was generally considered an equivalent to murder. (10)
• An admission by either that its star contributor could trifle with the truth was equivalent to throwing its own exploit into bankruptcy. (16)

Also see sentences for: corresponding, equal, tantamount.

Definition of equivalent:

• equivalent, e-kwiv’a-lent, adj. equal in value, power, meaning, &c. | n. a thing equivalent. | n. equiv’alence. | adv. equiv’alently. (0)

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