HOST in a Sentence

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238 example sentences for HOST, such as:
1. Father Hucheloup was a jovial host.
2. Tonight show features a host of celebrities.
3. We thanked our host for a most delectable meal.
4. A host of musicians will perform at the festival.
5. I would like to propose a vote of thanks to our host.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of HOST
host
 n.  great number; person entertaining guests
Classic Sentence: (206 in 14 pages)
1  "Nothing easier," replied the host.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING
2  "In that case, we are at your service," said the host.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING
3  But as the host went back and forth, he scrutinized the traveller.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING
4  "Immediately," responded the host.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING
5  The host unfolded it eagerly, like a person who is expecting a reply.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING
6  The host said to him, "There is the fire."
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING
7  When the traveller turned round, the host had disappeared.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII—THE UNPLEASANTNESS OF RECEIVING INTO ONE'S H...
8  Courfeyrac having made his appearance, the host left them.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER VI—RES ANGUSTA
9  Squads chose themselves leaders; a man armed with a pair of pistols in full view, seemed to pass the host in review, and the files separated before him.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER III—A BURIAL; AN OCCASION TO BE BORN AGAIN
10  Father Hucheloup was a jovial host.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER I—HISTORY OF CORINTHE FROM ITS FOUNDATION
11  But at the same moment, his two auditors, accompanied by the host, fell upon d'Artagnan with sticks, shovels and tongs.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 1 THE THREE PRESENTS OF D'ARTAGNAN THE ELDER
12  The host, fearful of consequences, with the help of his servants carried the wounded man into the kitchen, where some trifling attentions were bestowed upon him.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 1 THE THREE PRESENTS OF D'ARTAGNAN THE ELDER
13  The host, who was not endowed with great perspicacity, did not observe the expression which his words had given to the physiognomy of the stranger.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 1 THE THREE PRESENTS OF D'ARTAGNAN THE ELDER
14  Ah, it's all one," said the host; "I have lost two customers, but this one remains, of whom I am pretty certain for some days to come.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 1 THE THREE PRESENTS OF D'ARTAGNAN THE ELDER
15  The host had reckoned upon eleven days of confinement at a crown a day, but he had reckoned without his guest.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 1 THE THREE PRESENTS OF D'ARTAGNAN THE ELDER
Example Sentence: (32 in 3 pages)
1  Tonight show features a host of celebrities.
2  The treatment has a whole host of extremely unpleasant side-effects including weight gain, acne, skin rashes and headaches.
3  I would like to propose a vote of thanks to our host.
4  The chances are ten to one that the host team will win.
5  They that reckon without their host are to reckon twice.
6  Each country runs a national network that links to a host computer in a research institution that acts as a national hub.
7  A host of musicians will perform at the festival.
8  Apart from my host, I didn't know a single person there.
9  Mr Keyes, a former radio talk-show host and Reagan administration diplomat, is the most eloquent of the Republican candidates.
10  We thanked our host for a most delectable meal.
11  Well, the tapes were brought to an area radio show that the host is a friend of the Hogan family, and they were played on the radio here in the area.
12  But too much or too little humidity can produce a host of difficulties for householders.
13  Now, often, CIA agents have a liaison relationship with the host government.
14  Unscrupulously seducing the daughter of his host, Don Juan felt no qualms about the immorality of his licentious behavior.
15  Freddy was so overwhelmed by the profusion of choices on the menu that he knocked over his wine glass and soaked his host.