CARTRIDGE in a Sentence

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For CARTRIDGE, below is one of 47 sentences:
The government one day received a warning that arms and two hundred thousand cartridges had just been distributed in the faubourg.

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 Meanings and Examples of CARTRIDGE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
cartridge
 n.  a light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required
 n.  a module designed to be inserted into a larger piece of equipment
Classic Sentence: (45 in 4 pages)
1  They displayed a feverish desire to have every possible cartridge ready to their hands.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5
2  The flaps of the cartridge boxes were all unfastened, and bobbed idiotically with each movement.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5
3  The flap of his cartridge box bobbed wildly, and his canteen, by its slender cord, swung out behind.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 6
4  Unless the powder from a badly fitting cartridge happens to spurt backward, one may fire many shots without leaving a sign.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In III. THE ADVENTURE OF THE DANCING MEN
5  I thought so," said he, "the revolver had an ejector, and here is the third cartridge.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In III. THE ADVENTURE OF THE DANCING MEN
6  You can always tell an old soldier by the inside of his holsters and cartridge boxes.
Arms and the Man By George Bernard Shaw
Context  Highlight   In ACT I
7  Most likely he had got wind of the cartridge business somehow, and knew it was a safe job.
Arms and the Man By George Bernard Shaw
Context  Highlight   In ACT I
8  It was opened, and in it were found two printed dialogues, signed Lahautiere, a song entitled: "Workmen, band together," and a tin box full of cartridges.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—FACTS WHENCE HISTORY SPRINGS AND WHICH HISTORY ...
9  A certain Gallais, afterwards killed in the Rue Beaubourg in the affair of April, boasted of having in his house seven hundred cartridges and twenty-four flints.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—FACTS WHENCE HISTORY SPRINGS AND WHICH HISTORY ...
10  The government one day received a warning that arms and two hundred thousand cartridges had just been distributed in the faubourg.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—FACTS WHENCE HISTORY SPRINGS AND WHICH HISTORY ...
11  On the following week thirty thousand cartridges were distributed.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—FACTS WHENCE HISTORY SPRINGS AND WHICH HISTORY ...
12  At Filspierre's they found cartridges and arms.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER III—A BURIAL; AN OCCASION TO BE BORN AGAIN
13  They rang, entered, and set about making cartridges.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER IV—THE EBULLITIONS OF FORMER DAYS
14  The detachment picked up in the barricade a red flag, a package of cartridges, and three hundred pistol-balls.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER IV—THE EBULLITIONS OF FORMER DAYS
15  This coffer was filled with cartridges.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER V—PREPARATIONS
Example Sentence:
1  We need to replace the ink cartridge in the printer.
2  My new video game player came with three game cartridges included.