HOUSE in a Sentence
Learn HOUSE 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 HOUSE, such as:
1. He left the house over an hour ago.
2. We bought our house several years ago.
3. This house was built seventy years ago.
4. The old house has grown shabby with age.
5. The whole house was alive with activity.
2. We bought our house several years ago.
3. This house was built seventy years ago.
4. The old house has grown shabby with age.
5. The whole house was alive with activity.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of HOUSE
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house
n. an official assembly having legislative powers
n. a social unit living together
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 Thus I returned home, and entering the house, presented myself to the family.
2 I would have seized him, but he eluded me and quitted the house with precipitation.
3 In this house I chanced to find a volume of the works of Cornelius Agrippa.
4 There was music from my neighbor's house through the summer nights.
5 It was on that same house party that we had a curious conversation about driving a car.
6 All these people came to Gatsby's house in the summer.
7 "He wants her to see his house," she explained.
8 When I came home to West Egg that night I was afraid for a moment that my house was on fire.
9 Turning a corner I saw that it was Gatsby's house, lit from tower to cellar.
10 His children sold his house with the black wreath still on the door.
11 But in the new silence I felt that silence had fallen within the house too.
12 The grey windows disappeared as the house glowed full of light.
13 So the whole caravansary had fallen in like a card house at the disapproval in her eyes.
14 The Buchanans' house floated suddenly toward us through the dark rustling trees.
15 Then I walked slowly down the drive away from the house intending to wait by the gate.
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 The house has been full of activity all day.
2 In the morning the house was a hive of activity.
3 The whole house was alive with activity.
4 We should be able to sell the house at a profit.
5 We dusted out the whole house this afternoon.
6 If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
7 Buying a house is the best hedge against inflation.
8 Buying a house will be a hedge against inflation.
9 The old house has grown shabby with age.
10 He left the house over an hour ago.
11 We bought our house several years ago.
12 This house was built seventy years ago.
13 Spending a night in the house alone always gives me the willies.
14 She shivered at the thought of going into the dark house alone.
15 They leave their daughter alone in the house on weekdays.