Sentences with derive
de·rive
D d - Mr Ying is one of those happy people who derive pleasure from helping others. [VERB noun + from]
- Anna's strength is derived from her parents and her sisters. [be VERB-ed + from]
- From the figures in the financial statements, and using others such as the share price, it is possible to derive many ratios.
- Such investments required much expertise in the field, were difficult to derive an income from.
- English words derived from German.
- Some poems, echoing the purpose of early poetic treatises on scientific principles, attempt to elucidate the mathematical concepts that underlie prime numbers. Others play with primes’ cultural associations. Still others derive their structure from mathematical patterns involving primes.
- The celeb status of the others seems to derive from their having once wandered on to the set of Falcon Crest.
- The reasons directly derive from what happened at Monash.
- As in much of biology, the most satisfying truths in ecology derive from manipulative experimentation. Tinker with nature and quantify how it responds.