THROUGH in a Sentence

Learn THROUGH 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.
404 example sentences for THROUGH, such as:
1. Spicy smells wafted through the air.
2. We had to hire maids through an agency.
3. The animal was weak through loss of blood.
4. The pump sucks air out through this valve.
5. I made the booking through a travel agent.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of THROUGH
through
 ad.  from beginning to end
 a.  having finished or arrived at completion
Classic Sentence: (202 in 14 pages)
1  He knelt and with his knife cut the lifeless-looking branch through, not far above the earth.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
2  When she slipped through the door under the ivy, she saw he was not working where she had left him.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
3  He showed her ten thousand new green points pushing through the mould.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XV
4  He darted through the greenness and into the close-grown corner and was out of sight.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXI
5  The strength which Colin usually threw into his tantrums rushed through him now in a new way.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXI
6  The light shone on him through the tree canopy.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
7  He slept soundly and sweetly all through the lovely night.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
8  And he went through the garden to the villa and ordered Pitcher to prepare for his return to England.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
9  The things we've gone through to get him to go out in his chair would leave a body trembling like a leaf.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
10  The choir always tittered and whispered all through service.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
11  At the end of half an hour they were wading through the tall grass of the graveyard.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
12  Arrived at the dreadful place, he wormed his small body through the crowd and saw the dismal spectacle.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
13  The crowd fell apart, now, and the Sheriff came through, ostentatiously leading Potter by the arm.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
14  Tom looked up in her face with just a perceptible twinkle peeping through his gravity.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
15  Mary alternately cried and slept through the hours.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
Example Sentence: (202 in 14 pages)
1  She got her first job through an employment agency.
2  He met his wife through a computer dating agency.
3  We had to hire maids through an agency.
4  I made the booking through a travel agent.
5  I booked my holiday through my local travel agent.
6  The transatlantic liner forged ahead through the waves.
7  Air can circulate freely through the tunnels.
8  She swished her racket aggressively through the air.
9  The pump sucks air out through this valve.
10  Spicy smells wafted through the air.
11  The cells were identified through microscopic analysis.
12  They prodded the animal through the bars of its cage.
13  The animal was weak through loss of blood.
14  They had to approach the castle through thick swamps.
15  She slipped her arm through his and snuggled close.