CALENDAR in a Sentence

Learn CALENDAR from example sentences, some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

For CALENDAR, below is one of 19 sentences:
Carol had done her best by the kitchen: painted it white, put up curtains, replaced a six-year-old calendar by a color print.

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 Meanings and Examples of CALENDAR
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
calendar
 n.  a table showing months, weeks, and days
Classic Sentence:
1  The MacIntoshes were Scotch-Irish and Orangemen and, had they possessed all the saintly qualities of the Catholic calendar, this ancestry would have damned them forever in Gerald's eyes.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
2  Carol had done her best by the kitchen: painted it white, put up curtains, replaced a six-year-old calendar by a color print.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
3  For blacks, the year's calendar should show naught but three hundred and sixty-five Fourth of Julys and New Year's Days.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 93. The Castaway.
4  I'll get the almanac and as I have heard devils can be raised with Daboll's arithmetic, I'll try my hand at raising a meaning out of these queer curvicues here with the Massachusetts calendar.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 99. The Doubloon.
5  That's my small experience, so far as the Massachusetts calendar, and Bowditch's navigator, and Daboll's arithmetic go.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 99. The Doubloon.
6  The room is about thirty feet square, with whitewashed walls, bare save for a calendar, a picture of a race horse, and a family tree in a gilded frame.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 1
7  When the interpreter had translated this, the judge, whose calendar was crowded, and whose automobile was ordered for a certain hour, interrupted with the remark: "Oh, I see."
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 17
8  "You seem to be a walking calendar of crime," said Stamford with a laugh.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER I. MR. SHERLOCK HOLMES
9  He said, of course it was a great insult, and I told him there was Queen Mary on a calendar in the scullery, no doubt because Her Majesty formed part of my harem.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 17
10  Our weather must not always be judged by the calendar.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXII
11  She kept a calendar of the holidays in this way, and every morning checked a day off in exactly the same manner.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 8. MY HOLIDAYS. ESPECIALLY ONE HAPPY AFTERNOON
12  He rummaged in the roll-top desk on which Nat Hicks kept bills, buttons, calendars, buckles, thread-channeled wax, shotgun shells, samples of brocade for "fancy vests," fishing-reels, pornographic post-cards, shreds of buckram lining.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
Example Sentence:
1  According to the calendar my birthday falls on a Sunday this year.
2  Winners will be selected at the end of each calendar month.
3  After looking at the calendar and getting approval from doctors, they agreed to induce labor of daughter Lauren.
4  He didn't like the desk calendar and put it on the shelf.
5  The semester system divides the calendar year into two terms of 15 weeks.
6  Possible teenage suicide pacts and the potential for traumatizing fear in young children has prompted The NASA to release a video this week discounting theories that the end of the Maya calendar on December 21st, signifies the end of the world.
7  Wizards and templates can help you create brochures, calendars, and Web pages.