Sentence example with the word 'detriment'

detriment

abomination, breakdown, debit, disability, expense, hurting, loser, outrage, ruinousness, taking away

Definition n. a damage or loss

Last update: June 11, 2015


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Many suspect the building of the chemical plant is going to be a detriment to the town’s freshwater supply.   [Please select]

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In its drug manual, the company does not mention the product could be a detriment to a person's health until the ad's end.    [Please select]

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The Hyksos, in whom Josephus recognized the children of Israel, worshipped their own Syrian deity, identifying him with the Egyptian god Seth, and endeavoured to establish his cult throughout Egypt to the detriment of the native gods.   [Please select]

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The finest barrels are rusted the most easily, and suffer the more detriment by rusting.   [Please select]

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The only detriment is the lack of a steady market.   [Please select]

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"Only when they are to the detriment of other persons who are my friends," I said.   [Please select]

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So now sweets have become a detriment to my well-being.   [Please select]

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On the contrary she lay down on her bed in her dinner-gown, to its everlasting detriment.   [Please select]

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Onlee--onlee--you see, Mister O'Hara, I am unfortunately Asiatic, which is serious detriment in some respects.'   [Please select]

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Sore feet, because of ill-fitting shoes, are a detriment to happy camp life.   [Please select]

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On the 20th of August, I again left for a nine days' absence, which my prisoner bore without food and without detriment to his health.   [Please select]

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