COMPANY in a Sentence

Learn COMPANY 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.
420 example sentences for COMPANY, such as:
1. He was happy to act as a consultant to the company.
2. A commercial agent manages the business affairs of company.
3. The only practicable course of action is to sell the company.
4. The company built a new HQ to centralize their administration.
5. Whatever his reason might be, she found his company most welcome.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of COMPANY
company
 n.  a unit of firefighters including their equipment
 n.  a social or business visitor
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  For years that quiet company had mocked his restlessness, his desire for change and freedom.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In II
2  Brent liked India but he thought her mighty plain and tame, and he simply could not fall in love with her himself to keep Stuart company.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
3  They had sorely missed the excitement of the drills while away, and they counted education well lost if only they could ride and yell and shoot off rifles in the company of their friends.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
4  It was delicate embroidery if company were present, but at other times her hands were occupied with Gerald's ruffled shirts, the girls' dresses or garments for the slaves.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
5  And, most dreadful of all, they could in no way indicate an interest in the company of gentlemen.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
6  Mrs. Guinan turned scarlet and then white, for her twenty-five-year-old Willie was in the company.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
7  He's just as much alive as you are and it will do you good to have company.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
8  But outnumbering these by far were men who, though carried on company rolls as deserters, had no intention of deserting permanently.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
9  They won't be receiving any male company anyway with Miss Melly in her condition.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
10  Pork, you must carry her upstairs very carefully and put her in the back company room.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
11  "More company," he said, squinting in the sun.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXX
12  Whatever his reason might be, she found his company most welcome.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVIII
13  Probably Honey's husband was as happy to be relieved of her company as she was to leave him, for India was not easy to live with these days.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLI
14  Rhett said that, having done business with them, she should receive them and, having received them, she found them pleasant company.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIX
15  He avoided his dubious cronies and was seen no more in the company of Yankee officers, Scallawags and Republicans.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LII
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  She was forced willy-nilly to accept the company's proposals.
2  The court upheld an injunction barring protesters from blocking access to the company.
3  Conditions of employment differ according to the type of company you are working for.
4  She gave a clear and lucid account of her plans for the company's future.
5  The company opened an account abroad, in order to circumvent the tax laws.
6  The company has failed to achieve last year's sales projections by thirty percent.
7  He was happy to act as a consultant to the company.
8  The company was prosecuted for breaching the Health and Safety Act.
9  The only practicable course of action is to sell the company.
10  She denies that her company has been involved in any actionable activity.
11  The company built a new HQ to centralize their administration.
12  The decisions by the management committee will affect everyone in the company.
13  The company uses the agency when a vacancy needs to be filled on an interim basis.
14  They've employed an advertising agency to spruce up the company image.
15  A commercial agent manages the business affairs of company.