LET in a Sentence

Learn LET 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 LET, such as:
1. If you accept, please let me know.
2. I would let them take me there in my chair.
3. I thought I'd let you eat your dinner first.
4. My father won't let people talk me over either.
5. Try not to let his problems affect you too much.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of LET
let
 v.  leave unchanged
 v.  make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  "Don't let us make it tidy," said Mary anxiously.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
2  I thought I'd let you eat your dinner first.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
3  My father won't let people talk me over either.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
4  I would let them take me there in my chair.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
5  Martha let her knitting drop on her knee and gazed at her with startled eyes.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
6  "Please don't let her, sir," pleaded Martha.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
7  Don't let us talk about dying; I don't like it.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
8  He felt as if tight strings which had held him had loosened themselves and let him go.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIX
9  No one must let him remember about having humps and dying.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXII
10  So they asked her to let them send some of their shillings to buy things.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
11  You never knew, sir, perhaps, that out of doors he never would let himself be taken.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
12  Forty times I've said if you didn't let that jam alone I'd skin you.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
13  His aunt detected the act and made him let it go.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
14  Now," said Joe, getting up, "you got to let me kill you.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
15  If anybody tells, let Muff Potter do it, if he's fool enough.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Try not to let his problems affect you too much.
2  She'd have prattled on about her new job for the whole afternoon if I'd let her.
3  I'm not going to let him repair my bike again because he made a really bad job of it last time.
4  The agency will let you know if they have any suitable vacancies.
5  See a pin and pick it up, all the day you'll have good luck; see a pin and let it lie, bad luck you'll have all day.
6  Speak clearly if you speak at all, Carve every word before you let it fall.
7  Farmers are eligible for government support if they let a certain amount of land lie fallow.
8  Laws are like cobwebs, which may catches small flies, but let wasps and horns break through.
9  If you remember anything at all, please let us know.
10  His indulgent mother was willing to let him do anything he wanted.
11  I feel a bit fenced in at work because my boss won't let me apply for promotion.
12  It's only fair to let her know that you intend to apply.
13  John took one child into the crook of each arm and let them nestle against him.
14  To keep someone around you is not love; love is to let the one you love go freely.
15  If you accept, please let me know.