AUDIENCE in a Sentence

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And she was a thorough good sort, making him feel less of an audience, more of an actor, going round the Barn in her wake.

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 Meanings and Examples of AUDIENCE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
audience
 n.  group of people together in one place to watch or listen to a play, film, or speaking
Classic Sentence: (177 in 12 pages)
1  Napoleon stood sternly surveying his audience; then he uttered a high-pitched whimper.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VII
2  Wet or fine, the audience would take tea there.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 2
3  Our part," said Bartholomew, "is to be the audience.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 4
4  Books open; no conclusion come to; and he sitting in the audience.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 4
5  It must be hidden; yet must be close enough to the audience to be heard.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 5
6  Candish, a gardener, and a maid were all bringing chairs--for the audience.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 5
7  There was nothing for the audience to do.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 5
8  They were singing, but not a word reached the audience.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 5
9  Her words peppered the audience as with a shower of hard little stones.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 5
10  But the audience laughed so loud that it did not matter.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 6
11  He skipped along the front row of the audience, leering at each in turn.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 6
12  And the pilgrims who had continued their march and their chant in the background, now gathered round the figure of Eliza on her soap box as if to form the audience at a play.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 6
13  Writing this skimble-skamble stuff in her cottage, she had agreed to cut the play here; a slave to her audience,--to Mrs. Sands' grumble--about tea; about dinner;--she had gashed the scene here.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 7
14  To the valediction of the gramophone hid in the bushes the audience departed.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 7
15  And she was a thorough good sort, making him feel less of an audience, more of an actor, going round the Barn in her wake.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 8
Example Sentence: (165 in 12 pages)
16  He was speaking to an audience of students at the Institute for International Affairs.
17  The audience showed its approval by cheering loudly.
18  The audience was enraptured by her beautiful voice.
19  I spotted a well-endowed girl in the audience wearing a tight white T-shirt.
20  The audience has expressed its approval.
21  He could coax tears and laughter from his audience.
22  The audience was whooping and clapping.
23  The audience was very partisan, and refused to listen to the points she was making in her speech.
24  The audience consisted mostly of women.
25  Some of the audience started booing.
26  His report titillated the interest of the audience.
27  The professor adapted his lecture to his audience.
28  Three thousand audience crowded the concert hall.
29  Adjust your language to the age of your audience.
30  Galileo wrote in the vernacular to reach a larger audience.