CHAMPAGNE in a Sentence

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In reality, of all the Russian entertainments the prince liked best French actresses and ballet dancers and white-seal champagne.

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 Meanings and Examples of CHAMPAGNE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
champagne
 n.  light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France
Classic Sentence: (48 in 4 pages)
1  In his blue gardens men and girls came and went like moths among the whisperings and the champagne and the stars.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
2  A pair of stage "twins"--who turned out to be the girls in yellow--did a baby act in costume and champagne was served in glasses bigger than finger bowls.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
3  I had taken two finger bowls of champagne and the scene had changed before my eyes into something significant, elemental and profound.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
4  She had drunk a quantity of champagne and during the course of her song she had decided ineptly that everything was very very sad--she was not only singing, she was weeping too.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
5  Sometimes in the course of gay parties women used to rub champagne into his hair; for himself he formed the habit of letting liquor alone.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 6
6  One of them informed me that he had heard that Mr. Spenlow ate entirely off plate and china; and another hinted at champagne being constantly on draught, after the usual custom of table-beer.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 26. I FALL INTO CAPTIVITY
7  Levin was almost of the same age as Oblonsky; their intimacy did not rest merely on champagne.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: Chapter 5
8  In reality, of all the Russian entertainments the prince liked best French actresses and ballet dancers and white-seal champagne.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 4: Chapter 1
9  At once, while they were still at the soup, Gagin was served with champagne, and told the waiter to fill four glasses.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 7: Chapter 7
10  "Pyotr Illyitch Vinovsky invites you to drink with him," a little old waiter interrupted Stepan Arkadyevitch, bringing two delicate glasses of sparkling champagne, and addressing Stepan Arkadyevitch and Levin.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 7: Chapter 7
11  "Waiter, a bottle of champagne," said Stepan Arkadyevitch.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 7: Chapter 8
12  At the French theater where he arrived for the last act, and afterwards at the Tatar restaurant after his champagne, Stepan Arkadyevitch felt a little refreshed in the atmosphere he was used to.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 7: Chapter 22
13  Hope went to their heads like champagne.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
14  Except, of course, a glass of champagne at a wedding or a hot toddy when confined to bed with a hard cold.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVIII
15  And what fun to drink all the champagne you pleased.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVIII
Example Sentence:
1  I'm one of the few people who doesn't actually like champagne.
2  The evening was a lavish affair with glorious food and an endless supply of champagne.
3  They drank champagne as they watched the match from the executive box.
4  Larry was pouring out four glasses of champagne.
5  The heat and the champagne made him feel dizzy.
6  There was a complimentary bottle of champagne in the hotel room.
7  The owner knew about the engagement and brought them glasses of champagne on the house.
8  Why don't we crack open a bottle of champagne to celebrate?
9  The deft waiter uncorked the champagne without spilling a drop.
10  The latest members of the world's most exclusive club, the Nobel laureates, will be announced this week, in a year with more than usual certainty that amid the smiles and champagne will be acrimony and regret.