LINK in a Sentence

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For LINK, below is one of 128 sentences:
Our only clue lay in the truncated telegram, and with a copy of this in his hand Holmes set forth to find a second link for his chain.

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 Meanings and Examples of LINK
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
link
 v.  be or become joined or united; connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
Classic Sentence: (55 in 4 pages)
1  So all life is a great chain, the nature of which is known whenever we are shown a single link of it.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
2  "The last link," he cried, exultantly.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
3  He had in one hand a lighted torch, or link, and in the other a baton of crab-tree, so thick and heavy, that it might well be termed a club.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
4  'That's why having a son helps; one is only a link in a chain,' he said.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5
5  He is a curious, interesting, and nearly perished link between obsolete forms of life and those which generally prevail.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: 2 Humanity Appears upon the Scene, Hand in Hand with Trouble
6  I have forged and tested every link of my chain, Professor Coram, and I am sure that it is sound.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE GOLDEN PINCE-NEZ
7  Our only clue lay in the truncated telegram, and with a copy of this in his hand Holmes set forth to find a second link for his chain.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE MISSING THREE-QUARTER
8  Like Adam, I was apparently united by no link to any other being in existence; but his state was far different from mine in every other respect.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 15
9  My protectors had departed and had broken the only link that held me to the world.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 16
10  And there stood the minister, with his hand over his heart; and Hester Prynne, with the embroidered letter glimmering on her bosom; and little Pearl, herself a symbol, and the connecting link between those two.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In XII. THE MINISTER'S VIGIL
11  Here was the iron link of mutual crime, which neither he nor she could break.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In XIII. ANOTHER VIEW OF HESTER
12  She could never have explained the chain of thought that made her smile; but the last link in it was that her husband, in exalting his brother and abasing himself, was not quite sincere.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 6: Chapter 3
13  Far from the battle lines, the town and its railroads provided the connecting link between the two armies of the Confederacy, the army in Virginia and the army in Tennessee and the West.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
14  Mammy, the last link with the old days.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LXIII
15  The peculiar charm of her feeling for Selden was that she understood it; she could put her finger on every link of the chain that was drawing them together.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 6
Example Sentence: (73 in 5 pages)
16  The opened link is used to join the two ends of the chain.
17  All modern popular music has an umbilical cord link back to blues and R and B.
18  I clicked on the link to the next page of the web site.
19  We're dealing with probably the biggest missing link in what we know about human evolution.
20  He always tries to link his study with his ideological problems.
21  Taxicab is often an important supplement or link for people who carpool or use public transportation.
22  However, the G14 group also announced a commitment to link pay more closely to performance on the field.
23  He tried to detach the link from chain.
24  The pipeline is the first to directly link Kazakhstan's oil riches with the open sea and it decisively weakens Moscow's grip on Central Asia's oil reserves.
25  Ultimately, the best way to get internet resilience is link redundancy.
26  It confirms earlier research showing a link between brain atrophy and low levels of B12.
27  British Columbia joined Canada in 1871, only with the promise that a transcontinental railway be built within 10 years to physically link east and west.
28  After a whole day shopping, the travelers will link up again at the airport.
29  This old Silk Road linked China with the West in ancient times.
30  Cash machines are linked up to a central computer.