OFFER in a Sentence

Learn OFFER 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 OFFER, such as:
1. The offer was hedged around with conditions.
2. I had no alternative but to accept his offer.
3. Surely, he'd have something helpful to offer.
4. I only wish I had a home to offer you shelter in.
5. This offer is available for a limited period only.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of OFFER
offer
 v.  make available or accessible, provide or furnish
 v.  propose a payment
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Her father had ridden over to Twelve Oaks, the Wilkes plantation, that afternoon to offer to buy Dilcey, the broad wife of his valet, Pork.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
2  That afternoon, Gerald, his resistance worn thin, had set out to make an offer for Dilcey.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
3  John Wilkes came down the steps to offer his arm to Scarlett.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
4  Yes, Scarlett was sick of it all, and that morning she wished that she, like Melanie, had the excuse of pregnancy to offer.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
5  How good the old lady was to offer no sympathy that would make her cry.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
6  Surely, he'd have something helpful to offer.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
7  I came out here to offer to buy this place from you--to make you a right good offer.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXII
8  He would be embarrassed; he would stammer; he would offer excuses, but he wouldn't lend it to her.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
9  I only wish I had a home to offer you shelter in.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
10  Raging as she was at his attack on Ashley, she would have given anything to spit on him and throw his offer of money proudly into his mocking face.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
11  By morning she would have thought up some excuse to offer, some defense that might hold water.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LIII
12  She did not lose thereby for Ashley refused to take advantage of her first low offer and met the highest bid that she had ever had for them.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LVII
13  At the corner of Fifth Avenue Van Alstyne hailed him with an offer of company.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 14
14  But I should be selfish and ungrateful if I made that a reason for accepting all you offer, with no better return to make than the desire to be free from my anxieties.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 15
15  It left him, collapsed and breathing heavily, to an apathy so deep and prolonged that Lily almost feared the passers-by would think it the result of a seizure, and stop to offer their aid.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 2
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  I hope at least my daughter was able to offer you some useful pointers.
2  Don't go off at half cock and accept any offer you'll regret later.
3  I had no alternative but to accept his offer.
4  Eventually Sam persuaded her to accept an offer of marriage.
5  The diploma course would offer remote access to course materials via the Internet's world wide web.
6  Most adult education centres offer computing courses.
7  Contemporary African cinema has much to offer in its vitality and freshness.
8  The agency was not accredited by the Philippine Consulate to offer contracts to Filipinos abroad.
9  You can find out more details of the offer from your local travel agent.
10  The offer was hedged around with conditions.
11  I must offer them an apology for not going to attend their get-gathering.
12  The deal fell through when the author received a more attractive offer.
13  This offer is available for a limited period only.
14  In Britain, AIDS tests are now performed on all people who offer to become blood donors.
15  She received the best schooling the town could offer.