COLLECT in a Sentence
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385 example sentences for COLLECT, such as:
1. He would collect his resources together.
2. The agency would collect and disseminate information.
3. We need to collect more data before we can do any more work.
4. It's amazing how people collect so much stuff over the years.
5. Please collect your purchases from the customer collection point.
2. The agency would collect and disseminate information.
3. We need to collect more data before we can do any more work.
4. It's amazing how people collect so much stuff over the years.
5. Please collect your purchases from the customer collection point.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of COLLECT
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collect
v. gather or collect
v. call for and obtain payment of
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 There was never a sight of a real man except when the commissary troop under Suellen's middle-aged beau, Frank Kennedy, rode by every month to collect supplies.
2 Since Sherman had swept through Georgia, Frank had seen many appalling sights as he rode about the state trying to collect supplies, but nothing had gone to his heart as Tara did now.
3 Frank would simply have to collect this money owing him and buy the mill.
4 Rhett, if Frank would just collect the money people owe him, I wouldn't be worried about anything.
5 I waive the right to collect interest on my loan but not that right.
6 As she expected, he had refused to collect the unpaid bills until she prodded him into it, and then he had done it apologetically and half heartedly.
7 He might grab that wad of bills and be out of sight in the darkness before the other could collect his wits.
8 Again the impression passed away, as he heard the voices collect near the spot where the white man had so reluctantly abandoned his rifle.
9 Endeavoring, then, to collect his ideas, he prepared to perform that species of incantation, and those uncouth rites, under which the Indian conjurers are accustomed to conceal their ignorance and impotency.
10 The chief consulted apart with his companions, and messengers despatched to collect certain others of the most distinguished men of the tribe.
11 He, therefore, left the lodge and walked silently forth to the place, in front of the encampment, whither the warriors were already beginning to collect.
12 In a few moments, the frenzy fit seemed to pass off; she rose slowly, and seemed to collect herself.
13 He would collect his resources together.
14 They halted for a minute, during which he strove to collect his thoughts.
15 He moved away, walked up and down his cell to collect his thoughts, and then went back and listened.
Example Sentence: (175 in 12 pages)
1 The agency would collect and disseminate information.
2 They collect blood samples for analysis at a national laboratory.
3 It seems reasonable to assume Fedorov will collect it, despite the danger.
4 Some tribes used to collect scalps to prove how many of the enemy they had killed in battle.
5 The upstanding citizen was able to make a collect call to his wife.
6 He arranges to collect the payment from the customer, thus saving the client the paperwork.
7 Please collect your purchases from the customer collection point.
8 We need to collect more data before we can do any more work.
9 The first step is to collect solid data that define which students have difficulty completing school assignments.
10 After the kill the men and old women collect in an open space and eat a meal of whale meat.
11 As soon as he finished reading the collect letter, he flew into a rage and tore it into pieces.
12 If you collect ten coupons from the newspaper, you can get a free beach towel.
13 I've come to collect my tickets - I reserved them by phone yesterday in the name of Tremin.
14 On presentation of the relevant identity documents you may collect your property.
15 It's amazing how people collect so much stuff over the years.