NOTEBOOK in a Sentence

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For NOTEBOOK, below is one of 34 sentences:
"Home, gentlemen; home ladies; it's time to pack up and be off," the reporter whistled, snapping the band round his notebook.

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 Meanings and Examples of NOTEBOOK
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
notebook
 n.  a small compact portable computer
 n.  a book with blank pages for recording notes
Classic Sentence: (28 in 2 pages)
1  At the door of the house we were met by a tall, white-faced, flaxen-haired man, with a notebook in his hand, who rushed forward and wrung my companion's hand with effusion.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER III. THE LAURISTON GARDEN MYSTERY
2  "Home, gentlemen; home ladies; it's time to pack up and be off," the reporter whistled, snapping the band round his notebook.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 11
3  Here's a rough plan on a leaf of my notebook.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In II. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NORWOOD BUILDER
4  It was a page torn from a notebook.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In III. THE ADVENTURE OF THE DANCING MEN
5  He scribbled a few words upon a leaf from his notebook.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In IV. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SOLITARY CYCLIST
6  He now drew out his notebook and jotted down one or two memoranda.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL
7  Holmes folded up his check and placed it carefully in his notebook.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL
8  Stanley Hopkins drew from his pocket a drab-covered notebook.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VI. THE ADVENTURE OF BLACK PETER
9  I confess that this notebook, which did not appear at the inquest, modifies any views which I may have formed.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VI. THE ADVENTURE OF BLACK PETER
10  Holmes had been examining the cover of the notebook with his magnifying lens.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VI. THE ADVENTURE OF BLACK PETER
11  Then, horrified by what he had done, he fled out of the hut, dropping the notebook which he had brought with him in order to question Peter Carey about these different securities.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VI. THE ADVENTURE OF BLACK PETER
12  It is very possible if I had known about this notebook it might have led away my thoughts, as it did yours.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VI. THE ADVENTURE OF BLACK PETER
13  Besides, your supposition that I would bring the letters here in a notebook is entirely mistaken.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VII. THE ADVENTURE OF CHARLES AUGUSTUS MILVERTON
14  He took a notebook from the drawer of his desk.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VII. THE ADVENTURE OF CHARLES AUGUSTUS MILVERTON
15  Lestrade took out his official notebook and refreshed his memory from its pages.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SIX NAPOLEONS
Example Sentence:
1  She drew a notebook from her bag.
2  She immediately copied the letter in her notebook.
3  She turned to a blank page in her notebook.
4  I record all my thoughts in a notebook.
5  They bought a bookcase to put the books and notebooks on.
6  Another strategy my children use is to keep their notebooks open to a blank page while reading one of their books.