EVENTFUL in a Sentence

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1. The eventful Thursday at length came.
2. The new event threw them into confusion.
3. The event was held in some park or other.
4. We never thought of demagoguing the event.
5. The exact date of the event has escaped me.

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 Meanings and Examples of EVENTFUL
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
eventful
 a.  busy; momentous; full of events or incidents
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  This was the state of matters, on the afternoon of, what I may be excused for calling, that eventful and important Friday.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 1. I AM BORN
2  I begged Mr. Micawber to fill us bumpers, and proposed the toast in due form: shaking hands with him across the table, and kissing Mrs. Micawber, to commemorate that eventful occasion.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 36. ENTHUSIASM
3  It was a great augmentation of my uneasiness to be bereaved, at this eventful crisis, of the inestimable services of Miss Mills.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 41. DORA'S AUNTS
4  I rely implicitly on His power, and confide wholly in His goodness: I count the hours till that eventful one arrives which shall restore me to Him, reveal Him to me.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
5  The eventful Thursday at length came.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
6  It was a momentous and eventful day to all upon our plantation.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter I.
7  The night before the eventful day, word was sent to the slave quarters to the effect that something unusual was going to take place at the "big house" the next morning.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter I.
8  On the occasion of our first eventful meeting I thought to myself that I had at last met a girl who was not only beautiful but who had courage.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
9  That night was an eventful one to Eustacia's brain, and one which she hardly ever forgot.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: 3 How a Little Sound Produced a Great Dream
10  Meanwhile, at the other end of the town there was in progress an event which was destined to augment still further the unpleasantness of our hero's position.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: CHAPTER VIII
11  Yes, it will be a most interesting event to make his acquaintance.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: CHAPTER III
12  This edifying spectacle was the final event of the Governor's ball.
Fathers and Children By Ivan Turgenev
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
13  Owing to its rarity, perhaps, any external event, however trivial, always made me feel as though some radical change in my life were at hand.
Notes from the Underground By Feodor Dostoevsky
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: III
14  Tikhon knew that neither the son's arrival nor any other unusual event must be allowed to disturb the appointed order of the day.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXVI
15  The whole tenor of his thoughts instantaneously changed; the battle seemed the memory of a remote event long past.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER IX
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
16  The new book was the cultural event of the year.
17  The exact date of the event has escaped me.
18  A lot of effort has gone into making this event a success.
19  We never thought of demagoguing the event.
20  The event has been postponed indefinitely due to lack of interest.
21  A thousand balloons were released to mark the event.
22  The event will take place in a specially erected marquee.
23  He was the most timorous person in that event.
24  The concert was supposed to be a charity event but it had strong political overtones.
25  People were giving out flyers advertising the event.
26  Interest will be refunded in the event of early repayment of the loan.
27  Next day the newspapers reported the event.
28  The new event threw them into confusion.
29  The event was held in some park or other.
30  This event long antedates the arrival of Columbus in America.