LIST in a Sentence
Learn LIST 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.
152 example sentences for LIST, such as:
1. Write a list of names on a separate piece of paper.
2. We had to write out a list of ten jobs we'd like to do.
3. Check the list of ingredients on the side of the package.
4. Having to wait hours came high on the list of complaints.
5. I'm going to make a list of all the things I've got to get.
2. We had to write out a list of ten jobs we'd like to do.
3. Check the list of ingredients on the side of the package.
4. Having to wait hours came high on the list of complaints.
5. I'm going to make a list of all the things I've got to get.
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Meanings and Examples of LIST
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list
n. a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
n. the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
Classic Sentence: (72 in 5 pages)
1 I'm going to make a list of all the things I've got to get.
2 He also gave me the list of books which I had requested, and I took my leave.
3 I think he rather expected me to copy down the list for my own use.
4 When I had got all my responsibilities down upon my list, I compared each with the bill, and ticked it off.
5 Reckoning over again his list of debts, Vronsky copied it, dividing it into three classes.
6 The plump officer took up the list of wines and turned to the young officer.
7 'I'd rather finish my tea,' said the Hatter, with an anxious look at the Queen, who was reading the list of singers.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland By Lewis Carroll
Context Highlight In CHAPTER XI. Who Stole the Tarts?
Context Highlight In CHAPTER XI. Who Stole the Tarts?
8 Injun Joe's cup stands first in the list of the cavern's marvels; even "Aladdin's Palace" cannot rival it.
9 Well, these twelve thousand livres are his civil list, and are as essential to him as the twelve millions of a king.
10 First, therefore, give me a list of the suitors, with their number, that I may learn who, and how many, they are.
11 Your list of the common extent of accomplishments," said Darcy, "has too much truth.
12 There was nothing with which they could compare their present lives: they had nothing to go upon except Squealer's lists of figures, which invariably demonstrated that everything was getting better and better.
13 The openings for the entry of the combatants were at the northern and southern extremities of the lists, accessible by strong wooden gates, each wide enough to admit two horsemen riding abreast.
14 From the entrance into the lists, a gently sloping passage, ten yards in breadth, led up to the platform on which the tents were pitched.
15 A narrow space, betwixt these galleries and the lists, gave accommodation for yeomanry and spectators of a better degree than the mere vulgar, and might be compared to the pit of a theatre.
Example Sentence: (80 in 6 pages)
1 Administration officials have winnowed the list of candidates to three.
2 A detailed list of our publications is available on request.
3 Variety is near the top of many people's list of job requirements.
4 Having to wait hours came high on the list of complaints.
5 We had to write out a list of ten jobs we'd like to do.
6 Write a list of names on a separate piece of paper.
7 It seems that what lay behind the clashes was disagreement over the list of candidates.
8 Some banks also have a hit list of people whom they threaten to sue for damages.
9 Another player on Coach Beane's wish list is center fielder Jeffrey Hammonds.
10 Check the list of ingredients on the side of the package.
11 If the list is too long, it will be truncated by the computer.
12 He was taken off the critical list and is now in a stable condition.
13 Go through your shopping list with a critical eye for foods with a high fat content.
14 The list of drinks, a dozen pages long, makes fascinating reading.
15 He checked off their names on the list as they got on the coach.