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Sentence count:213+71Posted:2016-07-15Updated:2026-10-12
Antonym: this. Similar words: all that, that is, so that, see that, now that, at that, and that, in that. Meaning: [ðæt; ðət]  pron.1. (used to indicate a person, thing, idea, state, event, time, remark, etc., as pointed out or present, mentioned before, supposed to be understood, or by way of emphasis): That is her mother. After that we saw each other. 2. (used to indicate one of two or more persons, things, etc., already mentioned, referring to the one more remote in place, time, or thought; opposed to this): This is my sister and that's my cousin. 3. (used to indicate one of two or more persons, things, etc., already mentioned, implying a contrast or contradistinction; opposed to this): This suit fits better than that. 4. (used as the subject or object of a relative clause, esp. one defining or restricting the antecedent, sometimes replaceable by who, whom, or which): the horse that he bought. 5. (used as the object of a preposition, with the preposition standing at the end of a relative clause): the farm that I spoke of. 6. (used in various special or elliptical constructions): fool that he is. 7. at that, a. in spite of something; nevertheless: Although perhaps too elaborate, it seemed like a good plan at that. b. in addition; besides: It was a long wait, and an exasperating one at that. 8. that is, (by way of explanation, clarification, or an example); more accurately: I read the book, that is, I read most of it. Also, that is to say. 9. that's that, Informal. there is no more to be said or done; that is finished: I'm not going, and that's that! 10. with that, following that; thereupon: With that, he turned on his heel and fled. adj. 11. (used to indicate a person, place, thing, or degree as indicated, mentioned before, present, or as well-known or characteristic): That woman is her mother. Those little mannerisms of hers make me sick. 12. (used to indicate the more remote in time, place, or thought of two persons, things, etc., already mentioned; opposed to this): This room is his and that one is mine. 13. (used to imply mere contradistinction; opposed to this): not this house, but that one. 14. that way, Informal. in love or very fond of (usually fol. by about or for): The star and the director are that way. I'm that way about coffee. adv. 15. (used with adjectives and adverbs of quantity or extent) to the extent or degree indicated: that much; The fish was that big. 16. to a great extent or degree; very: It's not that important. 17. Dial. (used to modify an adjective or another adverb) to such an extent: He was that weak he could hardly stand. conj. 18. (used to introduce a subordinate clause as the subject or object of the principal verb or as the necessary complement to a statement made, or a clause expressing cause or reason, purpose or aim, result or consequence, etc.): I'm sure that you'll like it. That he will come is certain. Hold it up so that everyone can see it. 19. (used elliptically to introduce an exclamation expressing desire, a wish, surprise, indignation, or other strong feeling): Oh, that I had never been born!. 
151, The mouse that hath but one hole is quickly taken. 
152, Money is not the root of all eviles as is usually claimed, what is the root of all evils is the lust for money, that is the excessive, selfish and greedy pusuit of mnoey. 
153, If democracy is to survive, it is the task of men of thoughts, as well as men of action, to put aside pride and prejudice; and with courage and single-minded devotion---- to find the truth and teach the truth that shall keep men free. 
154, To feel that one has a place in life solves half the problem of content. 
155, It is the general rule, that all superior men inherit the elements ofsuperiority from their mother. 
156, Every fool can find faults that wise man cannot remedy. 
157, Don't believe that winning is really everything. It's more important to stand for something. If you don't stand for something, what do you win? 
158, I am ready to die for my Lord, that in my blood the Church may obtain liberty and peace. Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury. 
159, Do not, for one repulse, forgo the purpose that you resolved to effort. 
160, The dog that has been beaten with a stick is afraid of its shadow. 
160, Wish you can benefit from our online sentence dictionary and make progress day by day!
161, The dullard's envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come to a bad end. 
162, To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge. 
163, Kinsman helps kinsman, but woe to him that hath nothing. 
164, Better to remain silent and be thought a fool that to speak and remove all doubt. 
165, It is a foolish sheep that makes the wolf his confessor. 
166, No friendship lives long that owes its rise to the pot. 
167, The world can be changed by man's endeavor, and that this endeavor can lead to something new and better .No man can sever the bonds that unite him to his society simply by averting his eyes . He must ever be receptive and sensitive to the new ; and have sufficient courage and skill to novel facts and to deal with them . 
168, When a true genius appears in the world you may know him by his sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him. 
169, It is not shame for a man to learn that which he knows not, whatever be his age. 
170, All is not gain that is put in the purse. 
171, Anger rusts intellect so that it cannot discern right from wrong. 
172, Better by far you should forget and smile than that you should remember and be sad. Christina G. Rossetti 
173, There are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it. Bertrand Russell 
174, If you have a dream, don’t just sit there. Gather courage to believe that you can succeed and leave no stone unturned to make it a reality. Dr Roopleen 
175, Every man lives at the mercy of his inner self - his character - that is the master of his destiny. A positive character gives birth to a good destiny, while a negative character produces a bad destiny. Dr T.P.Chia 
176, Men often believe what their hearts feel, and many believe in something that is incomprehensible, supernatural and superstitious. Dr T.P.Chia 
177, There are some people you like immediately, some whom you think you might learn to like in the fullness of time, and some that you simply want to push away from you with a sharp stick. Douglas Adams 
178, Men tend to think that what they think is good and right, and they see what they expect to see and believe what they want to believe. Dr T.P.Chia 
179, Atheism is rooted in science and reason, and atheists distrust anything that contradicts science or outrages reason. (85% of the members of America's national academy of science reject God.). Dr T.P.Chia 
180, Attitude is that little thing that will make the most difference in the accomplishment of your goals. Dr Roopleen 
More similar words: all that, that is, so that, see that, now that, at that, and that, in that, only that, and all that, seeing that, in order that, that is to say, at that time, hat, what, but what, than, laugh at, thank, at hand, somewhat, thanks, other than, what is more, whatsoever, rather than, thanks to, no less than, no more than. 
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