MOBILE in a Sentence

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For MOBILE, below is one of 46 sentences:
Thus the night revealed little of her whose form it was embracing, for the mobile parts of her countenance could not be seen.

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 Meanings and Examples of MOBILE
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mobile
 a.  movable or not fixed; moving or walking around freely
Classic Sentence:
1  Thus the night revealed little of her whose form it was embracing, for the mobile parts of her countenance could not be seen.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: 6 The Figure against the Sky
2  He was small, nervous, alert with intelligent light-blue eyes and mobile features.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL
3  The muscles stood up sharply under the network of sinews, covered with the delicate, mobile skin, soft as satin, and they were hard as bone.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: Chapter 21
4  Stephen shook his head and smiled in his rival's flushed and mobile face, beaked like a bird's.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
5  Gillenormand's mobile face was no longer expressive of anything but rough and ineffable good-nature.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER VII—THE OLD HEART AND THE YOUNG HEART IN THE PRES...
6  Her countenance, with surprising mobility, had recovered its gracious expression; but some little red spots on her handkerchief indicated that she had bitten her lips till the blood came.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 31 ENGLISH AND FRENCH
7  Because of his injuries, Gregor had lost much of his mobility - probably permanently.
Metamorphosis By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In III
Example Sentence: (39 in 3 pages)
16  In the budget before last a tax penalty on the mobile phone was introduced.
17  The old lady sits on a mobile chair every morning.
18  Just then, his mobile phone rang.
19  A company car and a mobile phone are some of the perks that come with the job.
20  I have a real problem with people who use their mobile phones on the train.
21  We managed to raise him on his mobile phone.
22  The game, which features a puffy, pink protagonist who gobbles up enemies and spits them out as projectiles, became a hallmark of casual gameplay for the mobile game device well before the era of smartphone games.
23  In the brief hands-on time I had at the event, it was clear this is just the first major step forward in the company's mobile obsession.
24  Starbucks's adoption of Square will catapult the start-up's technology onto street corners nationwide, and is the clearest sign yet that mobile payments could become mainstream.
25  The court order that banned Chinese mobile maker Xiaomi from selling its phones in India has halted its breakneck expansion into the world's fastest growing major smartphone market and could be just the start of a string of patent challenges.
26  Facebook can gain direct access to a person's mobile and take pictures or make videos at any time without explicit consent, MPs warn as they call on social media companies to simplify their terms and conditions.
27  Some neck injuries cause total loss of mobility below the point of injury.
28  A private car gives a much greater degree of comfort and mobility.
29  Education was the key to upward social mobility.
30  This social mobility is a characteristic feature, and has two implications.