Unto is an English word of 4 letters. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Unto in a sentence
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Unto meaning
Up to the time or degree that; until.
Using Unto
- The main meaning on this page is: Up to the time or degree that; until.
- In the example corpus, unto often appears in combinations such as: unto the, do unto, unto you.
Context around Unto
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 12 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Unto
- In this selection, "unto" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, render, doing, day, others, caesar and god stand out and add context to how "unto" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include them do unto you and about doing unto others as. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "unto" sits close to words such as athena, baylor and beginners, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with unto
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Do unto others what you would have them do unto you. (11 words)
Day unto day utters speech, and night unto night reveals knowledge” (Ps. 19). (13 words)
The common English phrasing is "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you". (16 words)
As Prince William knelt before King Charles, who held his son’s hand between his palms, the future monarch said: “I, William, Prince of Wales, pledge my loyalty to you and faith and truth I will bear unto you, as your liege man of life and limb. (47 words)
Render unto Caesar… is the beginning of a phrase attributed to Jesus in the synoptic gospels which reads in full, "Render unto Caesar the things which are Caesar’s, and unto God the things that are God’s". (38 words)
Concerning religious matters, Alexander prayed every morning in his private chapel, and had the motto, "Do unto others as thou wouldst have them do unto thee" inscribed on his palace and upon various public buildings. (35 words)
Social standards of that period knew nothing about human rights, or about ‘doing unto others as you would them do unto you’! (22 words)
Example sentences (20)
Render unto Caesar… is the beginning of a phrase attributed to Jesus in the synoptic gospels which reads in full, "Render unto Caesar the things which are Caesar’s, and unto God the things that are God’s".
Day unto day utters speech, and night unto night reveals knowledge” (Ps. 19).
Do unto others what you would have them do unto you.
For with the heart one believes unto righteousness, and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.
He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
In other words regionalism is synonymous, in a biblical sense, with the concept of “do unto others as you would have them do unto you” (The Golden Rule).
Social standards of that period knew nothing about human rights, or about ‘doing unto others as you would them do unto you’!
This fund is established in the spirit of the Bible verse “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you” (Luke 6:31).
Grab a hold in life daily, we spoke as honor unto him so release every wound unto him and he will fight every battle for us.
Rather she is following the golden rule of doing unto others what you would have them do unto you.
The Bible clearly says to bring your tithes and offerings to the storehouse, but it also says do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
This also gives the biblical quote, “do unto others as you would have them do unto you” practical meaning.
China believes that it cannot do unto others what they do not wish others do unto them.
Concerning religious matters, Alexander prayed every morning in his private chapel, and had the motto, "Do unto others as thou wouldst have them do unto thee" inscribed on his palace and upon various public buildings.
For the rest, I commend unto you our daughter Mary, beseeching you to be a good father unto her, as I have heretofore desired.
Images—usually resembling a visually complex scenario—are carved unto a wooden surface called cukilan, then smothered with printer's ink before pressing it unto media such as paper or canvas.
The common English phrasing is "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you".
As Prince William knelt before King Charles, who held his son’s hand between his palms, the future monarch said: “I, William, Prince of Wales, pledge my loyalty to you and faith and truth I will bear unto you, as your liege man of life and limb.
But part of what’s gone wrong with American institutions lately is the failure of important figures to regard their positions as ends unto themselves.
God wants you to freely enjoy sexual intimacy in the context of marriage with each other as you submit to each other as unto Christ.
Common combinations with unto
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: