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How to use borrows in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word borrows? Here are some examples.

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She borrows it from the animal world and evokes or invokes it on the subject of procreation.
The priest borrows the sum from the merchant and hands it to the wife, and the wife grants him her favours.
The book borrows its title from a tribe of South America, which is renowned for its aggressiveness.
Chasseriau's attenuation of his figures certainly borrows a Mannerist aesthetic.
It borrows heavily from The Matrix, as though daring us to point out the comparison.
Sporting a body that borrows styling themes from the SLR supercar, it features a more-pronounced hood, steeply raked windshield and wider doors.
But then, arrogantly assuming that few will actually visit the original text, he goes right ahead and borrows heavily from his cited source.
Besides incorporating chimurenga music based on the rhythms of the mbira, Mtukudzi borrows from mpaqanga and jit.
Intrigued, Freney borrows a horse from the stable, takes a short cut across the fields, and waylays the agent.
With its adobe walls and Dutch hip roof, the home borrows from both Sonoran and Territorial styles.
Where Government borrows to invest in social infrastructure this is called deadweight debt.
He borrows this idea from quantum mechanics and the work of the physicist Niels Bohr on wave-particle duality.
As the government borrows more to pay for its deficit spending, interest rates rise, and that hurts our entrepreneurial cause.
An investor who sells stock short borrows shares from a stockbroker, and sells them to another buyer.
Eco-centrism borrows from conservation biology, the preservationist tradition and deep ecology.
The concept of a discourse community borrows from that of a speech community.
The Te Deum, like the Gloria, borrows from Walton and pales in a direct comparison.
The novel borrows one of James's favourite narrative methods without attempting anything like a pastiche of his style.
You can get a loan that's only slightly above the rate at which the U.S. government borrows.
The Malay language borrows heavily from other languages, including Sanskrit, Portuguese, Persian, Arabic, and English.
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From Swedish sceneries and animal life she borrows her most beautiful images.
She borrows of every one, even the masseuse and the charwoman, my dear, its quite awful!
A pearly radiance seems to strike upwards from the sea on to the underpart of the clouds, which borrows an abnormal glow.
It borrows a certain dignity of sameness from the majestic monotony of the sea.
He then borrows a wedding ring, which he also allows to be freely examined.
He borrows money right and left and lavishes it upon beggars.
How will she be able to pay back the money she borrows, or make a living for herself and that big helpless creature if she sells the farm?
He is a great master of harmonies, but he borrows them too indiscreetly.
Your library is responsible for all books it borrows on interlibrary loan.
He who borrows only from heterogeneous works is not a plagiarist.
The hustling business man who borrows is usually under forty.
She also peruses the bears' library and borrows a copy of Little Red Riding Hood to read.
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