HALL in a Sentence

Learn HALL 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.
270 example sentences for HALL, such as:
1. The new town hall is a big building.
2. We do not allow smoking in the hall.
3. The hall can contain two hundred people.
4. We dangled pretty lights around the hall.
5. He opposed the proposal to build a new hall.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of HALL
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 n.  United States child psychologist whose theories of child psychology strongly influenced educational psychology (1844-1924)
 n.  English writer whose novel about a lesbian relationship was banned in Britain for many years (1883-1943)
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  She was almost the last to leave the hall, and she stood looking uncertainly about her as if wondering why he did not show himself.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In II
2  She walked out of the kitchen ahead of them and pausing in the hall raised the lamp at arm's-length, as if to light them up the stairs.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In II
3  Scarlett heard Mammy's lumbering tread shaking the floor of the hall and she hastily untucked her foot and tried to rearrange her face in more placid lines.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
4  Mammy emerged from the hall, a huge old woman with the small, shrewd eyes of an elephant.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
5  Mammy waddled back into the hall and Scarlett heard her call softly up the stairwell to the upstairs maid.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
6  It had always been so soothing to Scarlett to hear her mother whisper, firmly but compassionately, as she tiptoed down the hall: "Hush, not so loudly."
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
7  Then feet shuffled up the back-porch stairs and into the passageway leading to the main house, stopping in the hall just outside the dining room.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
8  "Well, bring in the bride," said Gerald, and Pork, turning, beckoned into the hall to his wife, newly arrived from the Wilkes plantation to become part of the household of Tara.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
9  As the boards shuddered under her weight, the soliloquy she had been muttering in the front hall grew louder and louder, coming clearly to the ears of the family in the dining room.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
10  Pork took a long spiller from the mantelpiece, lit it from the lamp flame and went into the hall.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
11  Throwing it across her arm, she crossed the hall quietly.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
12  She pushed open the door, listened and heard Mammy's heavy tread in the downstairs hall.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
13  She paused in the hall to speak to friends and to greet India who was emerging from the back of the house, her hair untidy and tiny beads of perspiration on her forehead.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
14  Scarlett stood on the landing and peered cautiously over the banisters into the hall below.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
15  Scarlett had made certain that Melanie was lying down on the bed with Honey and Hetty Tarleton before she slipped into the hall and started down the stairs.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
Example Sentence: (60 in 5 pages)
1  This is our room, and yours is just across the hall.
2  We do not allow smoking in the hall.
3  We dangled pretty lights around the hall.
4  There is a commemorative plaque to the artist in the village hall.
5  Go where he will, the wise man is at home His harth the earth, his hall the azure dome.
6  Three thousand audience crowded the concert hall.
7  The town hall is the only edifice surviving from the fifteenth century.
8  The new town hall is a big building.
9  I'm playing in a concert at the village/church hall next weekend.
10  The whole school assembled in the main hall.
11  The presentation of prizes will begin in the town hall at nine o'clock.
12  He opposed the proposal to build a new hall.
13  We couldn't hear the speaker at the back of the hall because her voice doesn't carry very well.
14  Hordes of journalists jostled for position outside the conference hall.
15  The hall can contain two hundred people.