ASSIGNATION in a Sentence

Learn ASSIGNATION from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
92 example sentences for ASSIGNATION, such as:
1. I was assigned to watch the road.
2. The general assigned him to do the tough task.
3. An experienced detective was assigned to the case.
4. The two large classrooms have been assigned to us.
5. The teacher has assigned each of us a holiday task.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of ASSIGNATION
assignation
 n.  a secret rendezvous (especially between lovers)
 n.  the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan
Classic Sentence: (61 in 5 pages)
1  She walked quickly across the park, not really in the thrill of the assignation, but with a certain anger and rebellion burning in her heart.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 13
2  He took out an assignation ruble note and gave it to Karataev.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 13: CHAPTER XI
3  Because to everything there must be assigned a limit.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: CHAPTER III
4  He was agreeably struck by the cleanness of the room assigned to him, the freshness of the bed-linen.
Fathers and Children By Ivan Turgenev
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
5  They entered the large hall, from which one of the doors led to the apartments assigned to Prince Vasili.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XV
6  Prince Andrew in a traveling coat without epaulettes had been packing with his valet in the rooms assigned to him.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXVIII
7  The best quarters in the village were assigned to cavalry-captain Denisov, the squadron commander, known throughout the whole cavalry division as Vaska Denisov.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER IV
8  But the command of the extreme left flank had been assigned to the commander of the Pavlograd regiment in which Rostov was serving, and a misunderstanding arose.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XIX
9  Prince Vasili and Anatole had separate rooms assigned to them.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III
10  Then a place was assigned to Pierre, he was shown the signs of the Lodge, told the password, and at last was permitted to sit down.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER IV
11  When Prince Meshcherski had left, Prince Andrew took Pierre's arm and asked him into the room that had been assigned him.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER XXI
12  A minute later the marshal's adjutant, de Castres, came in and conducted Balashev to the quarters assigned him.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER V
13  Prince Andrew found Barclay de Tolly, to whom he had been assigned, on the bank of the Drissa.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER IX
14  Three large rooms were assigned to them in the monastery hostelry, one of which was occupied by Prince Andrew.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER VIII
15  You may give up your purpose, but mine is assigned to me by heaven, and I dare not.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 24
Example Sentence: (31 in 3 pages)
1  I've been assigned the task of looking after the new students.
2  The general assigned him to do the tough task.
3  The two large classrooms have been assigned to us.
4  The teacher has assigned each of us a holiday task.
5  I was assigned to watch the road.
6  An experienced detective was assigned to the case.
7  The teacher assigned a different task to each of the children.
8  He assigned federal agents to listen in on Martin Luther King's phone calls.
9  Every available officer will be assigned to the investigation.
10  Brown assigned most of his officers to neighborhood beats.
11  A patient going through acute detox will have an assigned nurse nearby.
12  One teacher is assigned for four years to the homeroom class, which combines lessons in rudimentary social skills with those in computer and civics.
13  The main travesty is that the people who caused the current problem are now assigned to fix the problem.
14  The other elegy is shorter and less striking in conception, but gives a similar impression of the importance assigned to Louis de.
15  The archaeologist assigned several students the task of reassembling earthenware vessels except the shard he had brought back from the expedition.