MOVE in a Sentence
Learn MOVE 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 MOVE, such as:
1. One careless move loses the whole game.
2. I saw the door move, and the snow drift in.
3. He stood up and began to move around the room.
4. Curious pedestrians were ordered to move along.
5. Once he had been sent to move a table and sofa.
2. I saw the door move, and the snow drift in.
3. He stood up and began to move around the room.
4. Curious pedestrians were ordered to move along.
5. Once he had been sent to move a table and sofa.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of MOVE
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move
n. the act of changing your residence or place of business
v. progress by being changed
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 The small denizens of the wilderness hardly took pains to move out of her path.
2 My right hand was not so badly burnt but that I could move the fingers.
3 A mist rose between Mrs. Creakle and me, and her figure seemed to move in it for an instant.
4 At last Mrs. Micawber resolved to move into the prison, where Mr. Micawber had now secured a room to himself.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 11. I BEGIN LIFE ON MY OWN ACCOUNT, AND DON'T LIK...
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 11. I BEGIN LIFE ON MY OWN ACCOUNT, AND DON'T LIK...
5 If I have known Barkis a year, to move to as he went by, I have known him forty years.
6 I saw the door move, and instinctively tried to hold the latch on the outside, to gain a moment's time.
7 Mr. jorkins is very difficult to move from the beaten track.
8 Mr. Spenlow was very difficult to move from the beaten track.
9 I saw the door move, and the snow drift in.
10 I saw it move a little more, and a hand softly interpose to keep it open.
11 He made haste to move away from her, as from a dirty place.
12 I want to move Anna downstairs, but we must hang up blinds.
13 He stood at the door and heard Kitty giving exact directions to the maid, and beginning to help her move the bedstead.
14 Once he had been sent to move a table and sofa.
15 "'"I got up slow," he explained, "because if tha' makes a quick move it startles 'em.'"
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 I was scarcely able to move my arm after the accident.
2 Neither side seems prepared to make the first move towards reaching a peace agreement.
3 Curious pedestrians were ordered to move along.
4 He stood up and began to move around the room.
5 The sun appears to move in an arc across the sky.
6 His decision to move to London is closely allied to his ambition to become manager of the company.
7 She wondered whether she had made the right move in telling the truth.
8 I like to go off on my own - to sit back and bliss out in a darkened move theater.
9 When a company goes out of business, officials usually move in to take control.
10 Buying those shares was a very far-sighted move - they must be worth ten times their original value now.
11 Please move; you're right in my line of vision.
12 The main impetus behind the move west was to find gold and other minerals.
13 One careless move loses the whole game.
14 It's too late to move back, yet too early to move on.
15 I pushed and pushed at the heavy box but could not move it.