14 example sentences using active.
Active used in a sentence
Active in a sentence as a noun
I find that I live a much more active life in this game than I ever have in real life.
As it turns out, people who own 360s are far more active gamers than people who own other consoles.
400,000,000 active users [0]\n 16,000,000,000 USD\n ----\n $40 per user\n\nThat's an incredible cost.
As an old-timer who used to be very active but isn't anymore I agree with you.
I do not have an active credit card on file with them nor do I have any domains or hosting services.
Don't confuse a highly active, easy to penetrate market with a bubble.
With 15,000 active users you should be able to support them on one or two small Linode servers using round robin DNS.
Active in a sentence as an adjective
And in doing so, those files make their way into the cache and the Inactive Memory gets properly evicted.
They have a Git repository and they have an active, healthy developer community.
I had a CIO friend of mine who never heard of Yammer until I mentioned and showed him where over 100 of his company employees were already active on it.
I think this is incredibly important: anybody can get a glimpse into active development or even contribute.
When vote counts where active, this effect caused many instances where an excellent comment was found greyed out at the bottom of the page until a few smart HN folks with high karma voted it back up.
This is an active project, and can the team really not afford to pay Github something like $5 per month per repo?This is the OP's complaint: once you're over 20 private repositories, you're paying $100/month.
It also explains Paypal's active hostility to many other business models, including money services businesses, third-party payment aggregators, and travel agents.
Active definitions
chemical agent capable of activity
the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb; "`The boy threw the ball' uses the active voice"
a person who is a participating member of an organization; "the club issues a list of members, both the actives and the retirees"
tending to become more severe or wider in scope; "active tuberculosis"
engaged in or ready for military or naval operations; "on active duty"; "the platoon is combat-ready"; "review the fighting forces"
See also: combat-ready
disposed to take action or effectuate change; "a director who takes an active interest in corporate operations"; "an active antagonism"; "he was active in drawing attention to their grievances"
taking part in an activity; "an active member of the club"; "he was politically active"; "the participating organizations"
See also: participating
characterized by energetic activity; "an active toddler"; "active as a gazelle"; "an active man is a man of action"
exerting influence or producing a change or effect; "an active ingredient"
full of activity or engaged in continuous activity; "an active seaport"; "an active bond market"; "an active account"
in operation; "keep hope alive"; "the tradition was still alive"; "an active tradition"
(of the sun) characterized by an increased occurrence of sunspots and flares and radio emissions
expressing that the subject of the sentence has the semantic function of actor: "Hemingway favors active constructions"
(used of verbs (e.g. `to run') and participial adjectives (e.g. `running' in `running water')) expressing action rather than a state of being
See also: dynamic
(of e.g. volcanos) capable of erupting
(of e.g. volcanos) erupting or liable to erupt; "active volcanos"
engaged in full-time work; "active duty"; "though past retirement age he is still active in his profession"