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7 sentences with “gin”

Short, simple sentences with “gin”, suitable for children and primary/elementary school, with common expressions and related words. You'll also find examples for middle and high school.

Brief definition: gin

1. A strong alcoholic drink made from grain and flavored with juniper berries.
2. A machine used to separate cotton fibers from seeds.
3. A trap or snare used for catching animals.
4. To produce or extract something quickly or suddenly.

7 sentences with “gin” — examples

The cotton gin allowed a slave to remove the seeds from fifty pounds of cotton per day, compared to one pound if done by hand.

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One of the most influential advances of the early 19th century was the cotton gin, invented by Eli Whitney and patented in 1794.

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In 1793, Eli Whitney revolutionised cotton production when he invented the cotton gin, a device that separated the seeds from the raw cotton.

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The slaves' day did not end after picking the cotton; once it was taken to the gin house to be weighed, they had to care for the animals and perform other tasks.

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Without adequate roads or other means of transporting a bulky grain crop, these farmers distilled their grain into gin and whiskey, which were more profitable to transport.

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The seeded raw cotton was placed in the cotton gin and, with the use of a hand crank, the seeds were extracted through a carding device that aligned the cotton fibres into strands for spinning.

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Whitney, who was born in Massachusetts, had spent time in the South and knew that a device to speed up cotton production was desperately needed so that cotton farmers could meet the growing demand for their crop. He hoped the cotton gin would make slavery obsolete.

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