ARCHIVES in a Sentence

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For ARCHIVES, below is one of 6 sentences:
In those times panics were common, and few days passed without some city or other registering in its archives an event of this kind.

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 Meanings and Examples of ARCHIVES
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
archives
 n.  public records; place where public records are kept
Classic Sentence:
1  In those times panics were common, and few days passed without some city or other registering in its archives an event of this kind.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 1 THE THREE PRESENTS OF D'ARTAGNAN THE ELDER
2  Well, she is a monster, who, at twenty-five years of age, has been guilty of as many crimes as you could read of in a year in the archives of our tribunals.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 50 CHAT BETWEEN BROTHER AND SISTER
Example Sentence:
1  These old photographs should go in the family archives.
2  Most historians simply rely on archives.
3  The programme is preserved in the BBC sound archives.
4  These documents should be part of the archives so that historians may be able to evaluate them in the future.