ACCOMMODATION in a Sentence

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The apartment into which Duncan and his guide first entered, had been exclusively devoted to her accommodation.

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 Meanings and Examples of ACCOMMODATION
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
accommodation
 n.  living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience
Classic Sentence: (62 in 5 pages)
1  Put by Rosedale in terms of business-like give-and-take, this understanding took on the harmless air of a mutual accommodation, like a transfer of property or a revision of boundary lines.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 7
2  This is mere commercial accommodation.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
3  And meantime trainloads of supplies were coming in for their accommodation, including beer and whisky, so that they might not be tempted to go outside.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 26
4  The apartment into which Duncan and his guide first entered, had been exclusively devoted to her accommodation.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 24
5  It will be a special accommodation to all concerned, if you don't.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
6  The more drawers and closets there were, the more hiding-holes could Dinah make for the accommodation of old rags, hair-combs, old shoes, ribbons, cast-off artificial flowers, and other articles of vertu, wherein her soul delighted.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
7  From this depended, over the bed, light curtains of rose-colored gauze, striped with silver, supplying that protection from mosquitos which is an indispensable addition to all sleeping accommodation in that climate.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
8  A narrow space, betwixt these galleries and the lists, gave accommodation for yeomanry and spectators of a better degree than the mere vulgar, and might be compared to the pit of a theatre.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
9  By far the most numerous part streamed towards the town of Ashby, where many of the distinguished persons were lodged in the castle, and where others found accommodation in the town itself.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
10  In one circumstance only even the entreaties of Rebecca were unable to secure sufficient attention to the accommodation of the wounded knight.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
11  He assured them of every accommodation, and was about to withdraw when the Black Knight took his hand.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLII
12  Miss Carteret was with her mother; consequently it was not reasonable to expect accommodation for all the three Camden Place ladies.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 19
13  The letter was from this gentleman himself, and written in the true spirit of friendly accommodation.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 4
14  But so it ought to be; they are people of large fortune, they are related to you, and every civility and accommodation that can serve to make your situation pleasant might be reasonably expected.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 33
15  I could not help glancing round, in search of the accommodation remaining for Mr. and Mrs. Traddles.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 59. RETURN
Example Sentence: (38 in 3 pages)
16  The space released in Senate House will provide some much-needed additional office accommodation.
17  When traveling, accommodation is a very important issue for most people.
18  Ferndean then remained uninhabited and unfurnished, with the exception of some two or three rooms fitted up for the accommodation.
19  Others argue that more bus routes should be opened up because buses can accommodate more passengers.
20  This technique is applicable to a wide variety of crops, but some modifications may be necessary to accommodate the peculiarities of each type.
21  The school in Poldown was not big enough to accommodate all the children.
22  In this new shape, it can accommodate molecules called G-proteins, which hang around inside the cell.
23  Life can not fade , the multiple spot color can't accommodate oneself to wonderful just now best,alive.
24  The eye can accommodate itself to seeing objects at different distances.
25  The new policies fail to accommodate the disabled.
26  He bought a huge house to accommodate his library.
27  Fees increase annually, therefore budget allocations have to accommodate this.
28  The network was upgraded several times over the last decade to accommodate the increasing demand.
29  As for the stage in the public auditorium, it can easily be adjusted to accommodate from a full-scale musical production to one by a solo vocalist.
30  Every effort will be made to accommodate sponsor's first choice in floral display location, however, selection is on a first come, first served basis.