ARRANGEMENT in a Sentence

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"Both of which," said Joe, quite charmed with his logical arrangement, "being done, now this to you a true friend, say."

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 Meanings and Examples of ARRANGEMENT
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
arrangement
 n.  composition; plans or preparations for a future event
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  It was the kind of voice that the ear follows up and down as if each speech is an arrangement of notes that will never be played again.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 1
2  The arrangement lasted five years during which the boat went three times around the continent.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 6
3  There was a sword at his side and a sword-cut on his forehead, which, by the arrangement of his hair, he seemed anxious rather to display than hide.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In XXI. THE NEW ENGLAND HOLIDAY
4  He really felt conscientiously vexed on the occasion; for the very exertion to which he had limited the performance of his promise to his father was by this arrangement rendered impracticable.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 5
5  Elinor submitted to the arrangement which counteracted her wishes with less reluctance than she had expected to feel.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 25
6  He made no answer; and soon afterwards, by the removal of the tea-things, and the arrangement of the card parties, the subject was necessarily dropped.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 30
7  We come next, to mere details of arrangement.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XVIII
8  Mr. Pocket did not object to this arrangement, but urged that before any step could possibly be taken in it, it must be submitted to my guardian.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXIV
9  Herbert was highly delighted when we shook hands on this arrangement, and said he could now take courage to tell me that he believed he must go away at the end of the week.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter LV
10  "Both of which," said Joe, quite charmed with his logical arrangement, "being done, now this to you a true friend, say."
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter LVII
11  I felt extremely flattered by this arrangement, and we commenced carrying it into execution that very evening.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 7. MY 'FIRST HALF' AT SALEM HOUSE
12  I used to breakfast with them now, in virtue of some arrangement, of which I have forgotten the details.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 11. I BEGIN LIFE ON MY OWN ACCOUNT, AND DON'T LIK...
13  It's only a temporary arrangement, you know.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 15. I MAKE ANOTHER BEGINNING
14  My aunt was as happy as I was, in the arrangement made for me; and we went down to the drawing-room again, well pleased and gratified.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 15. I MAKE ANOTHER BEGINNING
15  If she likes to make any little arrangement, afterwards, in the way of doing any little thing for us at home, very well.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 30. A LOSS
Example Sentence: (76 in 6 pages)
16  The Creole language is really various dialects arranged on a continuum.
17  We arranged for some home tutoring to get him up to speed with the other children in his class.
18  She added that the concept of arranged marriages is misunderstood in the west.
19  The garden is arranged on two levels.
20  Granny was astounded and a little piqued, I think, because it had all been arranged without her knowledge.
21  The party was arranged at short notice.
22  The tests in this book are arranged in order of difficulty.
23  The files are arranged in alphabetical order.
24  I have arranged these stories in chronological order.
25  He had arranged the glasses in a pattern on the table.
26  Cambridge University Press arranged a tie-up with the German publisher Klett.
27  She arranged a publicity stunt to make the public aware of the product.
28  We met at six, as arranged.
29  One spring day the school arranged a picnic.
30  In two cases where father and son were both working shifts they had arranged alternate shifts thus allowing uninterrupted farm work.