Sentence examples for having from high-quality English sources.

• Having money means having financial freedom.

• Jordan, having lost the West Bank, faced Israeli troops directly across the Jordan River.

• Rather, those who were already having some sex without condoms reported having more of it.

• The future is not later than having been, and having-been is not earlier than the Present.

• "The deepest fear we had was being overrun and having to ration care and having to make impossible decisions," Borgen said.

• “The best thing about having a pilot as my significant other is always having someone there after a long day of working,” Gibbs told The Independent.

• “I’m absolutely not addicted to having crippling anxiety about not having been paid enough to pay rent or bills, or waking up in the middle of the night panicking.

• For the purposes of building your credit or trying to improve your credit score, having a negative balance is no better for your finances than having a zero balance.

Use having in a sentence.

• Suppose I go from having no way of getting around except by foot to having a bicycle, or, though I live in a place where one can get very cold, I go from having no warm coat to having one.

• “People are being brainwashed by someone with millions of followers who’s in great shape, having trained hard for many years, eaten well and having been incredibly disciplined in what she does day to day, not from having taken ‘carb crush’ pills.

• Now, because he was angry at having Gary in the house, and angry at having to eat pâté and frozen corn, and angry about having a witch for a sister, he growled and—the idea flooding him so quickly he couldn’t resist—bit his mom’s arm as hard as he could.

• Your credit score is positively affected by things that show a history of using credit responsibly, such as a history of on-time payments, having held multiple accounts, not having too much debt, and having held access to credit for a long period of time.

• “There has been a strong endorsement in this election of Scotland having a choice over our future, not having to put up with a Conservative government that we didn’t vote for and not having to accept life as a nation outside the European Union,” Ms Sturgeon said.

• In order to distinguish these notions, we may employ these characterisations to define having a property in a duplication preserving fashion, having a property in an interior fashion (relative to different entailment relations), and having a property in a local fashion.

• What we have is in fact a very weak contributory principle: benefits mainly depend on the fact of having made contributions, but you can receive “contributory benefits” without having made contributions, and you can be ruled out of entitlement despite having made contributions.

• I’ve got three children but, on the weekend, my perfect Sunday morning would be having a lie in, reading the papers, listening to the radio, having breakfast in bed, my children playing in their bedrooms – not disturbing me for a while – and just having a relax and peace and quiet.

having sentence examples

• The one thing they don’t talk much about anymore is sex; the ones who are having it can’t imagine not having it, and the ones who aren’t having it remember all too well when they were the ones having it and saying they couldn’t imagine not having it.

• Having male detainees pose nude while female guards pointed at their genitals; having female detainees exposing themselves to the guards; having detainees perform indecent acts with each other; and guards physically assaulting detainees by beating and dragging them with choker chains.

• His city lies close to Miletus, where the first thinkers recognized in later tradition as philosophers lived; but there is no record of his having made the acquaintance of any of the Milesian thinkers (Thales, Anaximander, Anaximenes) or having been taught by them, or of his ever having traveled.

• He, having been married twice and published a book of poems, having grown his beard and refused to mow his lawn, having succeeded in transforming a page of liberal newsprint into a chronic ailment, having assumed all these forms and wandered hatless in the rain hoping to be recognized and told who he is, must continue the outline he is sketching for himself, complete the design.