PRESCRIPTION in a Sentence
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24 example sentences for PRESCRIPTION, such as:
1. I just get a repeat prescription every week.
2. Antibiotics are only available on prescription.
3. The dispenser quickly filled the prescription for me.
4. We are trying to cut the price of prescription drugs.
5. The theft of a nation cannot be allowed by prescription.
2. Antibiotics are only available on prescription.
3. The dispenser quickly filled the prescription for me.
4. We are trying to cut the price of prescription drugs.
5. The theft of a nation cannot be allowed by prescription.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of PRESCRIPTION
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prescription
a. available only with a doctor's written prescription
n. written instructions for an optician on the lenses for a given person
Classic Sentence:
1 Over the counter she caught the eye of the clerk who had waited on her before, and slipped the prescription into his hand.
2 There could be no question about the prescription: it was a copy of one of Mrs. Hatch's, obligingly furnished by that lady's chemist.
3 The clerk had read the prescription without comment; but in the act of handing out the bottle he paused.
4 That was one of the reasons why she had turned again to Mrs. Hatch's prescription.
5 Gut the prescription filled, and come in and see me next week.
6 Tomorrow you or one of the neighbors drive in and get this prescription filled at Dyer's.
7 They it was who by universal prescription commanded three of the Pequod's boats as headsmen.
8 I was there, too, and I never shall forget the old man's smile at this prescription.
9 Next morning, faithful to his promise, he sent the prescription requested.
10 D'Avrigny followed the invalid, wrote a prescription, ordered Villefort to take a cabriolet, go in person to a chemist's to get the prescribed medicine, bring it himself, and wait for him in his daughter's room.
11 Notwithstanding the prescription of the genial hermit, with which his guest willingly complied, he found it no easy matter to bring the harp to harmony.
12 Here's a cigar, and the doctor has a prescription containing hot water and a lemon, which is good medicine on a night like this.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE GOLDEN PINCE-NEZ
Context Highlight In X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE GOLDEN PINCE-NEZ
13 The theft of a nation cannot be allowed by prescription.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—A GROUP WHICH BARELY MISSED BECOMING HISTORIC
Context Highlight In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—A GROUP WHICH BARELY MISSED BECOMING HISTORIC
14 It had such a prescriptive, stiff-necked, long-established, solemn, elderly air.
15 But in all vessels this broom business is the prescriptive province of the boys, if boys there be aboard.
Example Sentence:
1 Antibiotics are only available on prescription.
2 I just get a repeat prescription every week.
3 She made a mental note to have his prescription refilled.
4 We are trying to cut the price of prescription drugs.
5 The dispenser quickly filled the prescription for me.
6 They won't detect prescription drugs or medication such as cold or flu tablets.
7 The patient took the prescription given him by his oculist to the optician.
8 Direct primary legislation is largely permissive rather than prescriptive.
9 In answering these questions, it is important to recall the distinction made earlier between prescriptive and descriptive grammar.