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'main' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'main' with 20 example sentences.


main adjective

: (of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence

: most important element

: of force; of the greatest possible intensity

main noun

: any very large body of (salt) water

: a principal pipe in a system that distributes water or gas or electricity or that collects sewage


  • His main object in life was to become rich.
  • What's your main goal?
  • Let's not forget the main purpose of this meeting.
  • The main lobby appears empty.
  • This is the main thing I have learned.
  • What's your main source of income?
  • She's the main suspect.
  • Sunshine is the main source of vitamin D.
  • That's my main focus.
  • Fossil fuels are the main causes of global warming.
  • The main character dies at the end of the book.
  • The trunk is the main part of a tree.
  • Lucy witnessed a murder in the main square of Florence.
  • The main thing is to tell the truth.
  • Who has the main role?
  • He explained the main purpose of the plan.
  • The main thing is that we're healthy.
  • There are two main characters in this story.
  • When to start is the main problem.
  • One of the main products of this country is coffee.
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