REGISTER in a Sentence

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Coupons generated electronically at the cash register are popular across the country, because they mirror consumer preferences.

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 Meanings and Examples of REGISTER
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
register
 v.  put information, especially name, into an official list; record in writing
 v.  enroll as a student
Classic Sentence: (25 in 2 pages)
1  Mammy muttered darkly to herself as she waddled, taking care that her remarks were pitched too low to be understood but loud enough to register her unqualified disapproval.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
2  He looked at her as if her words did not register on his mind.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXI
3  Miss Farish's heart was a fountain of tender illusions, Miss Stepney's a precise register of facts as manifested in their relation to herself.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 11
4  But the words did not register.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
5  Then he turned to the cash register, and punched up five cents, and began to pull money out of the drawer.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 25
6  Everything was here arranged in perfect order; each register had its number, each file of papers its place.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 28. The Prison Register.
7  Thanks," said the latter, closing the register with a slam, "I have all I want; now it is for me to perform my promise.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 28. The Prison Register.
8  Of her soon cheering up again, and our signing the register all round.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 43. ANOTHER RETROSPECT
9  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
10  You can understand that this register and diary may implicate some of the first men in the South, and that there may be many who will not sleep easy at night until it is recovered.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In V. THE FIVE ORANGE PIPS
11  ON the ninth of January, now four days ago, I received by the evening delivery a registered envelope, addressed in the hand of my colleague and old school-companion, Henry Jekyll.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER DR. LANYON'S NARRATIVE
12  The butler was awaiting my arrival; he had received by the same post as mine a registered letter of instruction, and had sent at once for a locksmith and a carpenter.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER DR. LANYON'S NARRATIVE
13  He looked up at her with the full glance that saw everything, registered everything.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
14  With a woman's now alert instinct for happiness, she registered it at once.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 18
15  An examination of his betting-book shows that bets to the amount of five thousand pounds had been registered by him against the favourite.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In I. The Adventure of Silver Blaze
Example Sentence: (24 in 2 pages)
1  All those appearing on the register must notify the authorities of any change of address.
2  The class teacher called the register.
3  Coupons generated electronically at the cash register are popular across the country, because they mirror consumer preferences.
4  Even innocuous substances can sometimes register a positive result in a drug test.
5  First examine the entries on the marriage register.
6  They keep a register of all those who have contributed to the fund.
7  She had told me her name before, but I guess it didn't register.
8  Please list your name in the attendance register.
9  The property register will also say whether the property is freehold or leasehold.
10  The sample of people questioned was drawn from the university's student register and stratified by age and gender.
11  New students will have to register is tomorrow before getting their books.
12  Colerain mansion is listed on the national register of historic places.
13  Incoming students formally matriculate at our college in a special ceremony during which they sign the official register of students.
14  Only a quarter of registered voters actually voted in the election.
15  Not all the registered electors actually voted.