GAZETTE in a Sentence

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For GAZETTE, below is one of 4 sentences:
I walked to and fro, tried to read an old gazetteer, listened to the awful noises: looked at faces, scenes, and figures in the fire.

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 Meanings and Examples of GAZETTE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
gazette
 n.  periodical; newspaper or official journal
Classic Sentence:
1  A week after the gazette report of the battle of Austerlitz came a letter from Kutuzov informing the prince of the fate that had befallen his son.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER VII
2  I walked to and fro, tried to read an old gazetteer, listened to the awful noises: looked at faces, scenes, and figures in the fire.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 55. TEMPEST
3  He read the journals, the newspapers, the gazettes as he said, stifling outbursts of laughter the while.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER III—LUC-ESPRIT
Example Sentence:
1  The Ontario gazette is a weekly publication from the Ontario government.