NEWSPAPER in a Sentence

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Somewhere, Ashley was fighting, perhaps dying, and the newspaper office was the only place where she could learn the truth.

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 Meanings and Examples of NEWSPAPER
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
newspaper
 n.  a document consisting of news reports, articles, and photographs, which is published every day or every week
Classic Sentence: (167 in 12 pages)
1  Under Mrs. Merriwether's goading, Dr. Meade took action, in the form of a letter to the newspaper wherein he did not mention Rhett by name, though his meaning was obvious.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
2  No, Scarlett, the idea of assistance from abroad is just a newspaper invention to keep up the morale of the South.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
3  Somewhere, Ashley was fighting, perhaps dying, and the newspaper office was the only place where she could learn the truth.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
4  The side window of the newspaper office opened and a hand was extended, bearing a sheaf of long narrow galley proofs, smeared with fresh ink and thick with names closely printed.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
5  Don't forget to put a newspaper across your chest under your shirt.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XV
6  The little room, cheaply furnished in black walnut, was in semidarkness, the lamp shaded with a newspaper.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LXI
7  Her search was rewarded by the discovery of a very blond young man with a soft reddish beard, who, at the other end of the carriage, appeared to be dissembling himself behind an unfolded newspaper.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 2
8  Unwinding the latter, she produced a small parcel wrapped in dirty newspaper.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 9
9  She had no idea of reading the letters; even to unfold Mrs. Haffen's dirty newspaper would have seemed degrading.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 9
10  So brilliant was the snow-glare that when she entered the house she saw the door-knobs, the newspaper on the table, every white surface as dazzling mauve, and her head was dizzy in the pyrotechnic dimness.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
11  She bustled to the kitchen, stoked the wood-range, sang Schumann while she boiled the kettle, warmed up raisin cookies on a newspaper spread on the rack in the oven.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
12  Carol herself had the baby, a larger house to care for, all the telephone calls for Kennicott when he was away; and she read everything, while Vida was satisfied with newspaper headlines.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXII
13  This altogether admirable tradition rules the vaudeville stage, facetious illustrators, and syndicated newspaper humor, but out of actual life it passed forty years ago.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXII
14  But she had no desire to read the eloquent little newspaper essays in praise of labor which are daily written by the white-browed journalistic prophets.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
15  In panic she insisted on being attentive to Kennicott, when he wanted to be left alone to read the newspaper.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
Example Sentence: (200 in 14 pages)
16  She opened the window and swiped at the flies with a rolled-up newspaper to make them go out.
17  I wish to insert an advertisement in your newspaper.
18  A British newspaper says British Airways plan to take over Trans World Airways.
19  A photographer from the newspaper was loading his camera with film.
20  The newspaper breached the code of conduct on privacy.
21  After work she relaxed with a cup of tea and the newspaper.
22  The newspaper was the mouthpiece of the National Democratic Party.
23  I think most of us don't want to read what's in the newspaper anyway in such detail.
24  This newspaper maintains a good balance in its presentation of different opinions.
25  The newspaper claimed there were widespread irregularities in the election.
26  It is often difficult to discern the truth of an event from a newspaper report.
27  She hopes to get a job on the local newspaper and eventually work for 'The Times'.
28  The new Chief Executive was profiled in yesterday's newspaper.
29  My eye fell upon an interesting advertisement in the newspaper.
30  The newspaper was asked by federal agents for assistance and agreed to comply.