TABLET in a Sentence

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For TABLET, below is one of 29 sentences:
But the mind within was beginning to use it as a mere waste tablet whereon to trace its idiosyncrasies as they developed themselves.

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 Meanings and Examples of TABLET
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
tablet
 n.  a small flat compressed cake of some substance; a dose of medicine
Classic Sentence:
1  But before he left, he went with me to Yarmouth, to see a little tablet I had put up in the churchyard to the memory of Ham.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 63. A VISITOR
2  Mrs. Peniston glanced at the clock, and swallowed a tablet of digitalis.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 15
3  But the mind within was beginning to use it as a mere waste tablet whereon to trace its idiosyncrasies as they developed themselves.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: 6 The Two Stand Face to Face
4  His smiling eyes were fixed on a silver-wrapped tablet of milk chocolate which peeped out of the propagandist's breast-pocket.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5
5  The next morning he came to the eldest and took him to a marble table, where there were three tablets, containing an account of the means by which the castle might be disenchanted.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
Context  Highlight   In THE QUEEN BEE
6  He then took Franz's tablets out of his hand.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 35. La Mazzolata.
7  Quite sufficient," replied the count, as, taking out his tablets, he wrote down "No.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 38. The Compact.
8  I took the tablets from her hand, and it trembled again, and it trembled more as she took off the chain to which the pencil was attached, and put it in mine.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XLIX
9  Mr. Jaggers's eyes retired a little deeper into his head when I handed him the tablets, but he presently handed them over to Wemmick, with instructions to draw the check for his signature.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter LI
10  So she rubbed them out, and drew little nosegays and likenesses of me and Jip, all over the tablets.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 41. DORA'S AUNTS
11  The chaplain had not yet arrived; and there these silent islands of men and women sat steadfastly eyeing several marble tablets, with black borders, masoned into the wall on either side the pulpit.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 7. The Chapel.
12  As well might those tablets stand in the cave of Elephanta as here.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 7. The Chapel.
13  Beaumanoir, being thus possessed of the tablets, inspected the outside carefully, and then proceeded to undo the packthread which secured its folds.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
Example Sentence: (16 in 2 pages)
1  The tablet hasn't dissolved completely yet.
2  They put up a marble tablet in memory of his father.
3  The laptop drawing tablet is a very useful piece of hardware.
4  Let us not fool ourselves that the aspirin tablet isn't treating the disease, it is only treating the symptom.
5  These tablets are available over the counter.
6  For maximum benefit, take the tablets before meals.
7  I take wheat and yeast tablets daily to purify the blood.
8  She took a couple of headache tablets.
9  They've given her some tablets to kill the pain.
10  I've only got a week's supply of tablets left.
11  The tablets brought temporary respite from the excruciating pain.
12  The company provides a styrofoam cushion to protect the tablets during shipping.
13  Do not exceed the recommended maximum of three tablets a day.
14  They won't detect prescription drugs or medication such as cold or flu tablets.
15  In a controlled experiment, fifty volunteers were given aspirin tablets; the control group received only placebo ones.