REPORT in a Sentence

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420 example sentences for REPORT, such as:
1. I sent in a report about it, you know.
2. The above are to report to me forthwith.
3. The report was not expected to provide any answers.
4. They're perfectly within their rights to ask to see the report.
5. The two sides failed to agree on the wording of a final report.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of REPORT
report
 n.  a short account of the news
 v.  make known to the authorities
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  And as the echoes of the drowsy mansion resounded to the report of the explosion there followed upon the same a wave of perfume, skilfully wafted abroad with a flourish of the eau-de-Cologne-scented handkerchief.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: CHAPTER I
2  The ultimate and farcical upshot was that report came crowding upon report, and that such alleged doings were brought to light as the sun had never before beheld.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: CHAPTER IV
3  I have been on the bench fifteen years, and when I take a look into a report, I despair.
The Inspector General By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In ACT I
4  I sent in a report about it, you know.
The Inspector General By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In ACT I
5  Suppose after he wakes up from his nap he goes and sends a report about us to St. Petersburg.
The Inspector General By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In ACT III
6  The report which had been circulated that the Austrians had been beaten and that the whole army had surrendered at Ulm proved to be correct.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER III
7  Then came the distant report of a shot, and our troops could be seen hurrying to the crossing.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI
8  "Here's something for you to report," said Zherkov.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VIII
9  What the diplomatic matter might be he did not care, but it gave him great pleasure to prepare a circular, memorandum, or report, skillfully, pointedly, and elegantly.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER X
10  Bagration replied that he was not authorized either to accept or refuse a truce and sent his adjutant to Kutuzov to report the offer he had received.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XIV
11  The smoke of the first shot had not yet dispersed before another puff appeared, followed by a report.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XVII
12  From the bottom of the slope, where the parleys had taken place, came the report of musketry.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XVII
13  The whole moving mass began pressing closer together and a report spread that they were ordered to halt: evidently those in front had halted.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XXI
14  Not at all expecting so loud a report, Pierre shuddered at the sound and then, smiling at his own sensations, stood still.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER V
15  The smoke, rendered denser by the mist, prevented him from seeing anything for an instant, but there was no second report as he had expected.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER V
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  The above are to report to me forthwith.
2  Health services are lining the drug companies' pockets, according to the report.
3  Martin Parry, author of the report, says it's time for concerted action by world leaders.
4  And now over to Jim Muir, for a report on the South African election.
5  There are so many inaccuracies in this report that it will have to be written again.
6  The issues raised in the report relate directly to Age Concern's ongoing work in this area.
7  The two sides failed to agree on the wording of a final report.
8  We were able to set the meeting ahead because the report was prepared earlier than we expected.
9  He devoted a major section of his massive report to an analysis of US aircraft design.
10  The report was not expected to provide any answers.
11  The journalist slanted the report so that the mayor was made to appear incompetent.
12  They're perfectly within their rights to ask to see the report.
13  Your job is to attend the meeting and report back to the board of directors.
14  I esteem it as a privilege to attend this meeting and give a report here.
15  The only time I got their attention was when I brought home straight A's on my report card.