ELEVATOR in a Sentence
Learn ELEVATOR 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.
136 example sentences for ELEVATOR, such as:
1. I'll wait for you by the elevator.
2. I took the elevator to the eighteenth floor.
3. He could not do his work as buyer at the elevator.
4. His energy and talent elevate him to godlike status.
5. The maximum load for this elevator is eight persons.
2. I took the elevator to the eighteenth floor.
3. He could not do his work as buyer at the elevator.
4. His energy and talent elevate him to godlike status.
5. The maximum load for this elevator is eight persons.
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Meanings and Examples of ELEVATOR
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elevator
n. the airfoil on the tailplane of an aircraft that makes it ascend or descend
n. lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building
Classic Sentence: (117 in 8 pages)
1 The elevator, with its cupola on the ridge of a shingled roof, resembled a broad-shouldered man with a small, vicious, pointed head.
2 Now the train was passing the elevator, the grim storage-tanks for oil, a creamery, a lumber-yard, a stock-yard muddy and trampled and stinking.
3 When they were already old they had lost the money, which they had invested in an elevator.
4 She unconsciously waited for the bellboy to precede her into the elevator.
5 I'll wait for you by the elevator.
6 He could not do his work as buyer at the elevator.
7 The elevator company, Ezra Stowbody president, let him go.
8 Jonas pushed a truck loaded with hams from the smoke rooms on to an elevator, and thence to the packing rooms.
9 But he had been killed in an elevator accident in Durham's.
10 "I'm going to have the McKees come up," she announced as we rose in the elevator.
11 "Come to lunch some day," he suggested, as we groaned down in the elevator.
12 "Keep your hands off the lever," snapped the elevator boy.
13 The door that I pushed open on the advice of an elevator boy was marked "The Swastika Holding Company" and at first there didn't seem to be any one inside.
14 The windmill had been successfully completed at last, and the farm possessed a threshing machine and a hay elevator of its own, and various new buildings had been added to it.
15 Scarlett reigned supreme at Tara now and, like others suddenly elevated to authority, all the bullying instincts in her nature rose to the surface.
Example Sentence: (19 in 2 pages)
1 At least one elevator got stuck each day, trapping people inside, although no-one was injured.
2 I took the elevator to the eighteenth floor.
3 The maximum load for this elevator is eight persons.
4 She told me a screamingly funny story about the time she got stuck in an elevator.
5 Language has elevated humans above the other animals.
6 He was elevated to do the rank of major due to his wise command in the battle.
7 His career has blossomed and that has given him a certain elevated status.
8 The hotel stands in an elevated position looking out over the lake.
9 He elevated many of his friends to powerful positions within the government.
10 Most rational people don't enjoy that kind of opinionated discourse since it achieves nothing but elevated blood pressure.
11 High acidity and elevated levels of metals can seriously impair the ability of water bodies to support life, resulting in a decline in species diversity.
12 Did he heed the global outpouring of adulation that elevated Mandela, who died aged 95 last December, to virtual sainthood?
13 The elevation we forebode is of the soul, not of the body.
14 Granada is high in elevation and has a dry, healthful climate.
15 His energy and talent elevate him to godlike status.