CORRESPONDENCE in a Sentence

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For CORRESPONDENCE, below is one of 139 sentences:
The correspondence flourished famously, and letters flew to and fro with unfailing regularity all through the early spring.

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 Meanings and Examples of CORRESPONDENCE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
correspondence
 n.  similarity or analogy; communication by the exchange of letters
Classic Sentence: (107 in 8 pages)
1  At first, everyone was eager to write, and plump envelopes were carefully poked into the letter box by one or other of the sisters, who felt rather important with their Washington correspondence.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER SIXTEEN
2  The correspondence flourished famously, and letters flew to and fro with unfailing regularity all through the early spring.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER FORTY-ONE
3  He has maintained a regular, though not frequent, correspondence ever since: he hopes I am happy, and trusts I am not of those who live without God in the world, and only mind earthly things.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVIII
4  Elizabeth soon heard from her friend; and their correspondence was as regular and frequent as it had ever been; that it should be equally unreserved was impossible.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 26
5  She was driven away, never to revisit this neighbourhood: but a regular correspondence was established between her and my master when things were more settled.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
6  All these circumstances, so natural and so trivial, were gravely listened to as proofs, or, at least, as affording strong suspicions that Rebecca had unlawful correspondence with mystical powers.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVII
7  I have two favours to ask, Fanny: one is your correspondence.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
8  It was a correspondence which Fanny found quite as unpleasant as she had feared.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVIII
9  Her correspondence with her aunt Bertram was her only concern of higher interest.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XL
10  Mary never wrote to Bath herself; all the toil of keeping up a slow and unsatisfactory correspondence with Elizabeth fell on Anne.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 12
11  'Even in our professional correspondence,' said Mr. Micawber, glancing at some letters he was writing, 'the mind is not at liberty to soar to any exalted form of expression.'
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 39. WICKFIELD AND HEEP
12  'I have had some slight correspondence with your former friend, sir,' addressing me, 'but it has not restored his sense of duty or natural obligation.'
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 46. INTELLIGENCE
13  "So he may hide and does hide his correspondence with women from me," she thought.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 7: Chapter 25
14  Mrs. Trenor paused to enjoy the spectacle of Miss Bart's efforts to unravel her tangled correspondence.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 4
15  She filed correspondence all day; then she dictated answers to letters of inquiry.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVII
Example Sentence: (32 in 3 pages)
16  The information below was compiled by our correspondent of Hong Kong.
17  Because the insurgent forces had occupied the capital and had gained control of the railway lines, several of the war correspondents covering the uprising predicted a rebel victory.
18  In the meantime, Nigerian security agencies have been investigating what they call subversive activities by some foreign correspondents.
19  They said foreign correspondents who stayed too long in a place went blind.
20  Your account of events corresponds with hers.
21  The money I've saved corresponds roughly to the amount I need for my course.
22  The diameter of the pore is so small that it corresponds to that of a single ion.
23  The war, and the corresponding fall in trade, have had a devastating effect on the country.
24  All rights carry with them corresponding responsibilities.
25  "I think that to transfuse emotion," he writes, "to set up in the reader's sense a vibration corresponding to what was felt by the writer's is the peculiar function of poetry."
26  The two halves of the document did not correspond.
27  His story of what happened that night didn't correspond with the witness's version.
28  Her expression is concerned but her body-language does not correspond.
29  Racegoers will be given a number which will correspond to a horse running in a race.
30  Reflexology is based on the principle that specific areas on the feet correspond to different parts of the body.