TRANSMIT in a Sentence

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For TRANSMIT, below is one of 32 sentences:
Interrupting one another, they all gave, and transmitted, orders as to how to proceed, reprimanding and reproaching him.

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 Meanings and Examples of TRANSMIT
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
transmit
 v.  forward; send from one person or place to another
Classic Sentence: (16 in 2 pages)
1  And it had suddenly occurred to her that Rosedale, who had surprised Trenor's confidence, was the fitting person to receive and transmit her version of the facts.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 10
2  She paused again, trying to transmit to her voice the steadiness of her recovered smile.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 12
3  de Treville--a request which the other, with an air of protection, promised to transmit in due season.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 2 THE ANTECHAMBER OF M. DE TREVILLE
4  Although she cried freely before deciding to transmit the letter to her mistress, she did at last so decide, which was all d'Artagnan wished.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 33 SOUBRETTE AND MISTRESS
5  There are small lateral columns of water outside which receive the force, and which transmit and multiply it in the manner which is familiar to you.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In IX. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ENGINEER’S THUMB
6  As soon as Gaetano had transmitted this answer, the sentinel gave an order to one of the men seated round the fire, who rose and disappeared among the rocks.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 31. Italy: Sinbad the Sailor.
7  Montalivet, transmitted to the prefect of Bayonne, mystified by two Greek words, tele, graphein.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 60. The Telegraph.
8  As to the left-hand one, he conscientiously repeated the same signals, which were finally transmitted to the Minister of the Interior.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 61. How a Gardener May Get Rid of the Dormice tha...
9  There was in Lily a vein of sentiment, perhaps transmitted from this source, which gave an idealizing touch to her most prosaic purposes.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 3
10  Your Kentuckian of the present day is a good illustration of the doctrine of transmitted instincts and peculiarities.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
11  This woman in turn transmitted the note to another woman of her acquaintance, a certain Magnon, who was strongly suspected by the police, though not yet arrested.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II—EMBRYONIC FORMATION OF CRIMES IN THE INCUBATIO...
12  There are many thanks to be offered to you, and to be transmitted to you.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 23 THE RENDEZVOUS
13  The Kellynch estate should be transmitted whole and entire, as he had received it.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 1
14  Interrupting one another, they all gave, and transmitted, orders as to how to proceed, reprimanding and reproaching him.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XXI
15  The moccoletto is like life: man has found but one means of transmitting it, and that one comes from God.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 36. The Carnival at Rome.
Example Sentence: (16 in 2 pages)
1  This is currently the most efficient way to transmit certain types of data like electronic mail.
2  The students were hoist by their own petards, however, as Granada decided to transmit the programme anyway.
3  The speed with which digital cameras can take, process and transmit an image is phenomenal.
4  They transmit his secret to the whole town.
5  Some communicable diseases are transmitted only through the agency of vermin or insects.
6  The World Cup was transmitted around the world by satellite.
7  He has transmitted the report to us.
8  Nerve impulses are transmitted to the brain.
9  The information is transmitted electronically to the central computer.
10  Data is transmitted via a modem link to the central office.
11  The World Cup final is being transmitted live to over fifty countries.
12  The game was transmitted live in Spain and Italy.
13  Some diseases are transmitted from one generation to the next.
14  The piston is the only movable part, the force of the steam is directed to that part, and the motion is then transmitted to the crank, and to the shaft of the engine.
15  A device for transmitting rotary motion, consisting of a handle or arm attached at right angles to a shaft.