ADVERT in a Sentence

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For ADVERT, below is one of 12 sentences:
Seeing that Traddles now glanced anxiously at my aunt again, I reminded him of the second and last point to which he had adverted.

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 Meanings and Examples of ADVERT
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
advert
 n.  advertisement an ad; public promotion of some product or service
Classic Sentence:
1  All this I enjoyed often and fully, free, unwatched, and almost alone: for this unwonted liberty and pleasure there was a cause, to which it now becomes my task to advert.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
2  It may be worth while, therefore, previously to advert to those curious imaginary portraits of him which even down to the present day confidently challenge the faith of the landsman.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 55. Of the Monstrous Pictures of Whales.
3  Seeing that Traddles now glanced anxiously at my aunt again, I reminded him of the second and last point to which he had adverted.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 54. Mr. MICAWBER'S TRANSACTIONS
4  While she was threading her way back across the room Mrs. Malins, without adverting to the interruption, went on to tell Gabriel what beautiful places there were in Scotland and beautiful scenery.
Dubliners By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In THE DEAD
Example Sentence:
1  I put an advert in the local newspaper.
2  We've been swamped with phone calls since the advert appeared.
3  The spokesman adverted to a statement.
4  The adverts entice the customer into buying things they don't really want.
5  The anti-drugs adverts used hand-held camera techniques to add to the gritty realism of the situations.
6  After the adverts, the presenter tried to pretend that everything was back to normal.
7  The Commission's already spent money on a logo and slogan both of which will be unveiled at the launch of the anti-smoking campaign on Tuesday and which will be followed up by a series of EU wide TV and cinema adverts.
8  The regulator is understood to be looking at whether the display advertiser is being used to muscle clients into buying adverts on other Google advertising properties.