SITE in a Sentence

Learn SITE 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.
153 example sentences for SITE, such as:
1. The workers bulldozed the building site.
2. Access to the site is closely controlled.
3. The construction site was a hive of activity.
4. The site for the new factory has not been decided yet.
5. There are all sorts of activities for kids at the camp site.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of SITE
site
 n.  the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located)
 n.  a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web
Classic Sentence: (18 in 2 pages)
1  When Gerald first moved to north Georgia, there had been no Atlanta at all, not even the semblance of a village, and wilderness rolled over the site.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
2  The deep pit which had been the cellar, the blackened field-stone foundations and two mighty chimneys marked the site.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXV
3  The depot had not been rebuilt since the burning of the city and they alighted amid cinders and mud a few yards above the blackened ruins which marked the site.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIII
4  Each station, each crossroad the conductor called was the name of a battle, the site of a skirmish.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LXI
5  The Commercial Club decided that Gopher Prairie was not only a wheat-center but also the perfect site for factories, summer cottages, and state institutions.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
6  He swam the seas before the continents broke water; he once swam over the site of the Tuileries, and Windsor Castle, and the Kremlin.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 105. Does the Whale's Magnitude Diminish?—Will He...
7  When they reached Circe's house they found it built of cut stones, on a site that could be seen from far, in the middle of the forest.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK X
8  He found him sitting in front of his hut, which was by the yards that he had built on a site which could be seen from far.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK XIV
9  The next day was as fine as its predecessor: it was devoted by the party to an excursion to some site in the neighbourhood.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
10  He would have let the house, but could find no tenant, in consequence of its ineligible and insalubrious site.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVII
11  The old man in the arm-chair--Mr. Oliver, of the Indian Civil Service, retired--said that the site they had chosen for the cesspool was, if he had heard aright, on the Roman road.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 1
12  Nature had provided a site for a house; man had built his house in a hollow.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 1
13  The site of the fire was now merely a circle of ashes flecked with red embers and sparks, the furze having burnt completely away.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: 3 The Custom of the Country
14  The site chosen for the village festivity was one of the lawnlike oases which were occasionally, yet not often, met with on the plateaux of the heath district.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: 3 She Goes Out to Battle against Depression
15  Nevertheless, I knew, while I said those words, that I secretly intended to revisit the site of the old house that evening, alone, for her sake.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter LIX
Example Sentence: (135 in 10 pages)
1  Access to the site is closely controlled.
2  Easy access to a railway network weighed heavily with us when we chose a site for the new factory.
3  The construction site was a hive of activity.
4  A new Danish expedition is again excavating the site in annual summer digs.
5  Only a skeleton staff remains to show anyone interested around the site.
6  The local historical society put up a plaque at the site of the battle.
7  When we top out, there will be souvenirs for everyone who has worked on the site.
8  Press the "reload" button on your web browser to refresh the site and get the most current version.
9  The site for the new factory has not been decided yet.
10  A local developer is planning to build a supermarket on the site.
11  They're going to build on the site of the old power station.
12  The council have granted him permission to build on the site.
13  Building at the site was halted after human remains were unearthed earlier this month.
14  The workers bulldozed the building site.
15  There are all sorts of activities for kids at the camp site.