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 Meanings and Examples of TEAM
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
team
 n.  a number of people or animals who do something together as a group
 v.  act together to achieve something
Classic Sentence: (44 in 3 pages)
1  "If there's going to be any trouble I want to be there," was his vague reflection, as he threw to Jotham the unexpected order to unhitch the team and lead them back to the barn.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In III
2  A team of mules could not have dragged her away when she heard Melanie's voice.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
3  Perhaps, if she paid off the team drivers and Hugh early, they would go home and leave her and Ashley alone in the square little office in the middle of the lumber yard.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LIII
4  Because of these delays she arrived at the lumber yard later than she intended and found Hugh and the team drivers sitting on a low pile of lumber waiting for her.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LIII
5  But we'll take a team, so we can get right out into the fields.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
6  And here, except when I have the kids in gymnasium class, or when I'm chaperoning the basket-ball team on a trip out-of-town, I won't dare to move above a whisper.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
7  He was going out to get his team to drive us home.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: VIII
8  When the sun was dropping low, Antonia came up the big south draw with her team.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XVII
9  She clucked to her team and started for the barn.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XVII
10  I climbed up into the loft and threw down the hay for her, while she unharnessed her team.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XVII
11  With the money he bought another team of horses, which grandfather selected for him.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XVIII
12  When Ole was cultivating his corn that summer, he used to get discouraged in the field, tie up his team, and wander off to wherever Lena Lingard was herding.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: IV
13  One night brother William came in and said that on his way back from the fields he had passed a livery team from town, driving fast out the west road.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4. The Pioneer Woman's Story: III
14  Without a word he rose and went down to the barn and hooked up his team.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4. The Pioneer Woman's Story: III
15  On my way East I broke my journey at Hastings, in Nebraska, and set off with an open buggy and a fairly good livery team to find the Cuzak farm.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5. Cuzak's Boys: I
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
16  The farm was in / under constant requisition as a base for the rescue team.
17  You are such a talented and smart member of our team and we are truly grateful of having you.
18  Since his injury, Jones has become more of a liability than an asset to the team.
19  The whole town turned out to welcome the team home.
20  Our football team is contending with one from the next town for the championship.
21  They ran riot through the town after the defeat of their team.
22  The team has been training hard in preparation for the big game.
23  The British team showed its paces during a training session in the hotel pool.
24  After six months' training the whole team is in superb form.
25  I'll try my best to rout out a good goalkeeper for our football team.
26  The team can't afford to foul up in this game.
27  The team's secret weapon was their new young defender.
28  The team is sponsored by JVC, so the players wear the letters JVC on their shirts.
29  This win could prove to be a historic turning point in the fortunes of the team.
30  The chances are ten to one that the host team will win.