MET in a Sentence

Learn MET 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.
315 example sentences for MET, such as:
1. She met the Queen last week.
2. We met up at the bus terminal.
3. The track widened as it met the road.
4. Forty years have passed away since they met.
5. He met his wife through a computer dating agency.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of MET
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  The two leaned forward at the same moment and their hands met on the handle of the jug.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IV
2  Perhaps Zeena had failed to see the new doctor or had not liked his counsels: Ethan knew that in such cases the first person she met was likely to be held responsible for her grievance.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VI
3  As she passed Ethan's chair their eyes met and clung together desolately.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VII
4  As he reached the door he met Zeena coming back into the room, her lips twitching with anger, a flush of excitement on her sallow face.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VII
5  The Troop met twice a week in Jonesboro to drill and to pray for the war to begin.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
6  The dark cedars on either side of the graveled drive met in an arch overhead, turning the long avenue into a dim tunnel.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
7  Gerald, riding ahead, pulled up his horse and signed to Toby to stop the carriage where the two roads met.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
8  He dropped his eyes because her own green ones met his so piercingly, almost as if she were not seeing him.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
9  She said, "Oh," again and their eyes met and the fluttering lashes were his undoing.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
10  With quiet restored and with the new sights that met her eyes, Scarlest's spirits began to rise a little.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
11  Over his head the eyes of the parents met and Scarlett saw the look.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
12  There were so many uniforms in the crowd--so many uniforms on so many men whom Scarlett knew, men she had met on hospital cots, on the streets, at the drill ground.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
13  With young girls and young married women, you slopped over with sugar and kissed them every time you met them, even if it was ten times a day.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
14  She looked up at him imploringly, her face crimson with the shame of their last meeting, and met two of the blackest eyes she had ever seen, dancing in merciless merriment.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
15  She met his eyes unwillingly and saw they were as teasing as a small boy's.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
Example Sentence: (105 in 8 pages)
1  I envy her ability to talk to people she's never met before.
2  When I saw you across the room I knew I'd met you before.
3  I thought I knew quite a lot about electrical things, but when I was given this old radio to repair, I had to admit that I'd met my match.
4  He met his wife through a computer dating agency.
5  Richard has the biggest ego of anyone I've ever met.
6  The second time we met with Daley, I went with Warren Christopher, the deputy attorney general.
7  They met when Clinton was attorney general of Arkansas and Riady was an intern at an investment bank there.
8  Forty years have passed away since they met.
9  I'd met Anna before, but her friend was a complete/total stranger to me.
10  The track widened as it met the road.
11  Henderson recalled that he first met Pollard during a business trip to Washington.
12  Both sides met in order to try to resolve their differences.
13  We met up at the bus terminal.
14  Prospective parliamentary candidates met party leaders last week.
15  She met the Queen last week.