PAGE in a Sentence

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For PAGE, below is one of 148 sentences:
Squires, pages, and yeomen in rich liveries, waited around this place of honour, which was designed for Prince John and his attendants.

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 Meanings and Examples of PAGE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
page
 n.  one of the sheets of paper in a book, newspaper, or magazine
 n.  one part of a website
 n.  a boy who worked as a servant for a knight
Classic Sentence: (87 in 6 pages)
1  I occasionally made a pretence of wanting a page or two of manuscript copied.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 44. OUR HOUSEKEEPING
2  This unlucky page, engaged in an evil hour at six pounds ten per annum, was a source of continual trouble to me.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 48. DOMESTIC
3  Madam,' replied Mr. Micawber, 'it is my intention to register such a vow on the virgin page of the future.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 54. Mr. MICAWBER'S TRANSACTIONS
4  At that moment a shadow fell on the page and Tom Sawyer stepped in at the door and caught a glimpse of the picture.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XX
5  Becky snatched at the book to close it, and had the hard luck to tear the pictured page half down the middle.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XX
6  Amy wants the rest of the page, so I must stop.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER SIXTEEN
7  I began to nod drowsily over the dim page: my eye wandered from manuscript to print.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
8  She turned the pages looking at pictures--mammoths, mastodons, prehistoric birds.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 13
9  She slipped the letter from Scarborough between the pages to mark the end of the chapter, rose, smiled, and tiptoed silently out of the room.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 13
10  Squires, pages, and yeomen in rich liveries, waited around this place of honour, which was designed for Prince John and his attendants.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
11  A train of pages and of young maidens, the most beautiful who could be selected, gaily dressed in fancy habits of green and pink, surrounded a throne decorated in the same colours.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
12  The Disinherited Knight had no sooner reached his pavilion, than squires and pages in abundance tendered their services to disarm him, to bring fresh attire, and to offer him the refreshment of the bath.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
13  Our history must needs retrograde for the space of a few pages, to inform the reader of certain passages material to his understanding the rest of this important narrative.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
14  Behind them followed other Companions of the Temple, with a long train of esquires and pages clad in black, aspirants to the honour of being one day Knights of the Order.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIII
15  What Fanny told her of former times dwelt more on her mind than the pages of Goldsmith; and she paid her sister the compliment of preferring her style to that of any printed author.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIII
Example Sentence: (61 in 5 pages)
16  He used to lap the page where he stopped reading.
17  The figures in parentheses refer to page numbers.
18  Now please turn to page ten.
19  He lost the next page of his speech and floundered for a few seconds.
20  The first page of the book is shown on the screen.
21  Don't clutter the page with too many diagrams.
22  The story was on the front page, elbowing aside the peace talks.
23  She turned to a blank page in her notebook.
24  When text is saved from a Web page, it is often very badly formatted with many short lines.
25  The page layout included plenty of white space.
26  I clicked on the link to the next page of the web site.
27  One name seemed to leap off the page from the list of candidates.
28  We wrote it together, a page apiece.
29  I've got one more page to write; otherwise I've finished.
30  The Guardian's front page carries a photograph of the two foreign ministers.