PUBLICATION in a Sentence

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He was charged with criminal libel for posting articles on a satiric online publication that poked fun at a finance professor.

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 Meanings and Examples of PUBLICATION
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
publication
 n.  act or process of publishing printed matter; communication of information to public
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Short of paper, short of ink, short of men, the newspapers had suspended publication after the siege began, and the wildest rumors appeared from nowhere and swept through the town.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XX
2  There had come a time when he had to set his own type, but he had held on and won out, and now his publication was an institution.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 30
3  But certain circumstances of serial publication led.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: 3 The Serious Discourse of Clym with His Cousin
4  The real reason lay in the reluctance which Mr. Holmes has shown to the continued publication of his experiences.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In XIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SECOND STAIN
5  They know how useful passion is for publication.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 1
6  This obscure, whimsical, and disagreeable poem was despised upon its first publication, and I only treat it now as it was treated in its own country by contemporaries.
Candide By Voltaire
Context  Highlight   In XXV
7  The public," it said, "have lost a sensational treat through the sudden death of the man Hope, who was suspected of the murder of Mr. Enoch Drebber and of Mr. Joseph Stangerson.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER VII. THE CONCLUSION
8  Never mind," I answered, "I have all the facts in my journal, and the public shall know them.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER VII. THE CONCLUSION
9  In these days Napoleon rarely appeared in public, but spent all his time in the farmhouse, which was guarded at each door by fierce-looking dogs.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VII
10  Napoleon himself was not seen in public as often as once in a fortnight.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VIII
11  For a horse, it was said, the pension would be five pounds of corn a day and, in winter, fifteen pounds of hay, with a carrot or possibly an apple on public holidays.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter IX
12  An anecdote was on the tip of her tongue, about a public lavatory built to celebrate the same occasion, and how the Mayor.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 7
13  She turned the handle of the public house door.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 12
14  It has elicited a great deal of public feeling, returned Guest.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER INCIDENT OF THE LETTER
15  The next day, came the news that the murder had been overlooked, that the guilt of Hyde was patent to the world, and that the victim was a man high in public estimation.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER HENRY JEKYLL'S FULL STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
16  Unnoticed by the critics at its publication, the eventual Pulitzer Prize winner was a classic sleeper.
17  The Ontario gazette is a weekly publication from the Ontario government.
18  He was charged with criminal libel for posting articles on a satiric online publication that poked fun at a finance professor.
19  This publication is accompanied by a beautiful exhibition in the van Gogh museum in Amsterdam.
20  The public never had faith in his ability to handle the job.
21  The public transport system was absolutely hopeless.
22  Villagers say the fence would restrict public access to the hills.
23  He plans to barnstorm across the state to generate public support.
24  The government is fighting a rearguard action against the mass of public opinion.
25  His bad action was scorned by the public.
26  Television may actually be distancing the public from the war.
27  The administration has no vested interest in proving whether public schools were good or bad.
28  Patterns of public administration and government are superimposed on traditional societies.
29  The negotiators were meeting in secret for several months before the peace agreement was made public.
30  The incident caused discussion among the public.