LARDER in a Sentence

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Huge flies, ignorant of larders and wire-netting, and quite in a savage state, buzzed about him without knowing that he was a man.

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 Meanings and Examples of LARDER
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larder
 n.  pantry; place where food is kept
Classic Sentence:
1  She told the cook that she herself would be greatly occupied during Mr. Pontellier's absence, and she begged her to take all thought and responsibility of the larder upon her own shoulders.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
Context  Highlight   In XXIV
2  She rummaged in the larder and brought forth a slice of Gruyere and some crackers.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
Context  Highlight   In XXV
3  She took them, the cat attendant, to the larder, and laid them on a plate in that semi-ecclesiastical apartment.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 2
4  For the house before the Reformation, like so many houses in that neighbourhood, had a chapel; and the chapel had become a larder, changing, like the cat's name, as religion changed.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 2
5  We stole the candle from the larder of the Home of the Street Sweepers.
Anthem By Ayn Rand
Context  Highlight   In PART ONE
6  Often, to keep the peace, I must go where life was less lovely; for instance, 'Tildy's mother was incorrigibly dirty, Reuben's larder was limited seriously, and herds of untamed insects wandered over the Eddingses' beds.'
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In IV
7  There was plenty of food in the larder, and while Beth and Amy set the table, Meg and Jo got breakfast, wondering as they did why servants ever talked about hard work.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER ELEVEN
8  I was accustomed to speak of the larder when I lived with papa and mama, and I use the word almost unconsciously.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 11. I BEGIN LIFE ON MY OWN ACCOUNT, AND DON'T LIK...
9  Huge flies, ignorant of larders and wire-netting, and quite in a savage state, buzzed about him without knowing that he was a man.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: 2 He Is Set upon by Adversities but He Sings a Song
Example Sentence:
1  The first thing Bill did on returning home from school was to check what snacks his mother had in the larder.