CHEMIST in a Sentence

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There could be no question about the prescription: it was a copy of one of Mrs. Hatch's, obligingly furnished by that lady's chemist.

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 Meanings and Examples of CHEMIST
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
chemist
 n.  a scientist who specializes in chemistry
Classic Sentence: (16 in 2 pages)
1  But what she dreaded most of all was having to pass the chemist's at the corner of Sixth Avenue.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 10
2  There could be no question about the prescription: it was a copy of one of Mrs. Hatch's, obligingly furnished by that lady's chemist.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 10
3  She cooked, baked, swept, washed supper-cloths, with the triumph of a chemist in a new laboratory.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXII
4  To gain it, he must have blaze, blood, and danger, even as a chemist requires this, that, and the other.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
5  I believe he is well up in anatomy, and he is a first-class chemist; but, as far as I know, he has never taken out any systematic medical classes.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER I. MR. SHERLOCK HOLMES
6  Only when a new sample comes from the chemist, there's a bit of a break.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER THE LAST NIGHT
7  And she had to have a few friends in, to show it: the school-mistress, the chemist's wife, Mrs Weedon the undercashier's wife.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 11
8  He declared that he was a chemist.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER III—BABET, GUEULEMER, CLAQUESOUS, AND MONTPARNASS...
9  Father Hucheloup had, possibly, been born a chemist, but the fact is that he was a cook; people did not confine themselves to drinking alone in his wine-shop, they also ate there.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER I—HISTORY OF CORINTHE FROM ITS FOUNDATION
10  D'Avrigny followed the invalid, wrote a prescription, ordered Villefort to take a cabriolet, go in person to a chemist's to get the prescribed medicine, bring it himself, and wait for him in his daughter's room.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 94. Maximilian's Avowal.
11  A man would make but a very sorry chemist if he attended to that department of human knowledge alone.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
12  'A good chemist is twenty times as useful as any poet,' broke in Bazarov.
Fathers and Children By Ivan Turgenev
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
13  "By chemists and persons who have a taste for chemistry," said Monte Cristo carelessly.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 52. Toxicology.
14  Through her Carol met commanders and majors, newspapermen, chemists and geographers and fiscal experts from the bureaus, and a teacher who was a familiar of the militant suffrage headquarters.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVII
15  Well, sir, every day, ay, and twice and thrice in the same day, there have been orders and complaints, and I have been sent flying to all the wholesale chemists in town.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER THE LAST NIGHT
Example Sentence:
1  There are many creams available from the chemist which should clear the infection.