DISTRIBUTION in a Sentence

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119 example sentences for DISTRIBUTION, such as:
1. In the second, the distribution of enjoyment.
2. Its inaccessibility makes food distribution difficult.
3. They studied the geographical distribution of the disease.
4. The company has decided to use Belfast as its distribution base.
5. The newspapers are sent out via a national distribution network.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of DISTRIBUTION
distribution
 n.  the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning
 n.  the commercial activity of transporting and selling goods from a producer to a consumer
Classic Sentence: (65 in 5 pages)
1  Nor do I believe that any prudent man need shrink from the judgment of the people in questions relating to particulars, as, for instance, in the distribution of honours and dignities.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XLVII.
2  For in such matters only, the people are either never mistaken, or at any rate far seldomer than a small number of persons would be, were the distribution entrusted to them.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XLVII.
3  It seems to me, however, not out of place to notice in the following Chapter, a method employed by the Roman senate to enlighten the people in making this distribution.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XLVII.
4  A glance at the distribution of land among the black owners curiously reveals this fact.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In VIII
5  If so, time was precious; for, now that he had achieved a certain amount of distribution, he could, by choosing his own time, complete the task unobserved.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XX
6  Maria superintended the distribution of the barmbrack and saw that every woman got her four slices.
Dubliners By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In CLAY
7  He assumed such a comical face and voice that the distribution of the bottles of stout took place amid general merriment.
Dubliners By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In GRACE
8  In the second, the distribution of enjoyment.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IV—CRACKS BENEATH THE FOUNDATION
9  From a good distribution of enjoyments results individual happiness.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IV—CRACKS BENEATH THE FOUNDATION
10  By a good distribution, not an equal but an equitable distribution must be understood.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IV—CRACKS BENEATH THE FOUNDATION
11  To such customary routine belonged his conversations with the staff, the letters he wrote from Tarutino to Madame de Stael, the reading of novels, the distribution of awards, his correspondence with Petersburg, and so on.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 13: CHAPTER XVII
12  The higher authorities and the police organized the distribution of goods left behind by the French.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 15: CHAPTER XIV
13  Some of the boys about me put in their claim not to be forgotten in the distribution of the good things, as I got out of my seat with great alacrity.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 9. I HAVE A MEMORABLE BIRTHDAY
14  Large experiments in politics and in co-operative distribution, ventures requiring knowledge, courage, and imagination, do originate in the West and Middlewest, but they are not of the towns, they are of the farmers.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXII
15  Locksley now proceeded to the distribution of the spoil, which he performed with the most laudable impartiality.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXII.
Example Sentence: (54 in 4 pages)
1  The engine is mounted in the middle to achieve a more even weight distribution.
2  The company has decided to use Belfast as its distribution base.
3  Inflation is considered to be undesirable because of its adverse effects on income distribution.
4  The conference discussed the fair distribution of income and wealth.
5  Radiology was used to determine the distribution of the disease.
6  These are company reserves available for distribution as the directors may determine.
7  They studied the geographical distribution of the disease.
8  The year following the elimination of the distribution centers was, by employee consensus, the worst the company had ever endured.
9  After applying the cream, comb through to ensure even distribution.
10  The key focus of the marketing mix will be on price and distribution.
11  Its inaccessibility makes food distribution difficult.
12  We have many distribution channels for our software, including electronic distribution.
13  An even distribution has an added advantage, the institution will be better able to cope with the Unpredictable.
14  The newspapers are sent out via a national distribution network.
15  This new product line should be able to plug into our existing distribution network.