ADMITTANCE in a Sentence
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21 example sentences for ADMITTANCE, such as:
1. There is no admittance without a pass.
2. Into one house in this neighbourhood they shall never have admittance.
3. I opened the wicket and ran to the door, knocking vehemently for admittance.
4. A visitor may be denied admittance to this country if she has been guilty of moral turpitude.
5. For a moment I considered it absurd that I should need such a weapon to gain admittance into my own residence.
2. Into one house in this neighbourhood they shall never have admittance.
3. I opened the wicket and ran to the door, knocking vehemently for admittance.
4. A visitor may be denied admittance to this country if she has been guilty of moral turpitude.
5. For a moment I considered it absurd that I should need such a weapon to gain admittance into my own residence.
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Meanings and Examples of ADMITTANCE
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admittance
n. the right to enter
n. the act of admitting someone to enter
Classic Sentence: (19 in 2 pages)
1 No one ever regretted the admittance of Sam Weller, for a more devoted, well-behaved, and jovial member no club could have.
2 Thus brooding as he sat among them, he caught sight of Minerva and went straight to the gate, for he was vexed that a stranger should be kept waiting for admittance.
3 Not a tie links me to any living thing: not a claim do I possess to admittance under any roof in England.
4 Into one house in this neighbourhood they shall never have admittance.
5 Being unable to remove the chain, I jumped over, and, running up the flagged causeway bordered with straggling gooseberry-bushes, knocked vainly for admittance, till my knuckles tingled and the dogs howled.
6 For a moment I considered it absurd that I should need such a weapon to gain admittance into my own residence.
7 I opened the wicket and ran to the door, knocking vehemently for admittance.
8 When he came, and I requested admittance and tried to open the door, I found it locked; and Heathcliff bid us be damned.
9 However, this was a peculiar grace, not allowed to any but persons of the highest rank, when they desire an admittance.
10 I began to think that this house must belong to some person of great note among them, because there appeared so much ceremony before I could gain admittance.
11 There at least he was not denied admittance; but when he came in, he was shocked at the change which had taken place in the doctor's appearance.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context Highlight In CHAPTER REMARKABLE INCIDENT OF DR. LANYON
Context Highlight In CHAPTER REMARKABLE INCIDENT OF DR. LANYON
12 Conversation was here interrupted by the entrance of the porter's page, who announced that there was a stranger at the gate, imploring admittance and hospitality.
13 Out of the recesses of a dark closet, into which this aperture gave admittance, he brought a large pasty, baked in a pewter platter of unusual dimensions.
14 The conversation was interrupted by the arrival of a menial, who announced that a monk demanded admittance at the postern gate.
15 But peasants from the neighbouring country were not refused admittance; for it was the pride of Beaumanoir to render the edifying spectacle of the justice which he administered as public as possible.
Example Sentence:
1 A visitor may be denied admittance to this country if she has been guilty of moral turpitude.
2 There is no admittance without a pass.