HEADQUARTER in a Sentence

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Since the day of our brilliant success at Austerlitz," wrote Bilibin, "as you know, my dear prince, I never leave headquarters.

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 Meanings and Examples of HEADQUARTER
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
headquarter
 n.  main office of large organization
Classic Sentence: (45 in 4 pages)
1  Braunau was the headquarters of the commander-in-chief, Kutuzov.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I
2  "The master is not in, he's gone to headquarters," said Telyanin's orderly.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER IV
3  The headquarters were situated two miles away from Salzeneck, and Rostov, without returning home, took a horse and rode there.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER IV
4  Should he go to headquarters next day and challenge that affected adjutant, or really let the matter drop, was the question that worried him all the way.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VII
5  Everyone at headquarters was still under the spell of the day's council, at which the party of the young had triumphed.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER IX
6  At headquarters and among the troops near by the news spread that the Emperor was unwell.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XI
7  But on the afternoon of that day, this activity reached Kutuzov's headquarters and the staffs of the commanders of columns.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XI
8  The concentrated activity which had begun at the Emperor's headquarters in the morning and had started the whole movement that followed was like the first movement of the main wheel of a large tower clock.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XI
9  At six in the evening, Kutuzov went to the Emperor's headquarters and after staying but a short time with the Tsar went to see the grand marshal of the court, Count Tolstoy.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XI
10  One officer told Rostov that he had seen someone from headquarters behind the village to the left, and thither Rostov rode, not hoping to find anyone but merely to ease his conscience.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XVIII
11  Since the day of our brilliant success at Austerlitz," wrote Bilibin, "as you know, my dear prince, I never leave headquarters.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER IX
12  Twice the marauders even attack our headquarters, and the commander-in-chief has to ask for a battalion to disperse them.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER IX
13  The vacillation between the various plans that were proposed had even increased after the Emperor had been at headquarters for a month.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER III
14  So Prince Andrew, having received an appointment on the headquarters staff, left for Turkey.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER VIII
15  Prince Andrew reached the general headquarters of the army at the end of June.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER IX
Example Sentence:
1  But Reebok will continue to have a separate identity, retaining its name and its headquarter in the US state of Massachusetts.
2  The bank has its headquarters in Pairs.
3  The letter instructed him to report to headquarters immediately.
4  The international corporation's headquarters is / are in Washington.
5  He sent a coded message to CIA headquarters.
6  Mrs Clinton was huddled with advisers at her headquarters.
7  The company wants to situate its headquarters in the north.
8  He telephoned the duty officer at regimental headquarters.
9  The organization has its headquarters in Brussels.
10  But Reebok will continue to have a separate identity, retaining its name and its headquarters in the US state of Massachusetts.
11  He sent a dispatch to headquarters informing his commander of the great victory.
12  It faced huge supply chain problems due to a myriad of problems at its warehouses, poor communication with headquarters and the use of inexperienced staff.
13  The observed particle is the heaviest boson ever found, said Joe Incandela, spokesman for one of the experiments at CERN, at a seminar yesterday at its Geneva headquarters.