UNIFORM in a Sentence

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For UNIFORM, below is one of 239 sentences:
He was disappointed in the litter because the puppies were brindled, he had hoped for animals of a uniform color.

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 Meanings and Examples of UNIFORM
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
uniform
 n.  a particular set of clothes for a particular group, like police
 a.  the same; not changing or different in any way
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Another had such a very dirty old uniform that there was an unpleasant odour in his proximity.
Notes from the Underground By Feodor Dostoevsky
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: I
2  My uniform, perhaps, was tidy, but I could not go out to dinner in my uniform.
Notes from the Underground By Feodor Dostoevsky
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: III
3  He had just entered, wearing an embroidered court uniform, knee breeches, and shoes, and had stars on his breast and a serene expression on his flat face.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER I
4  Boris paused in the middle of the room, looked round, brushed a little dust from the sleeve of his uniform, and going up to a mirror examined his handsome face.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIII
5  He had on a brand-new uniform showing the creases where it had been folded and thick gold epaulettes which seemed to stand rather than lie down on his massive shoulders.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I
6  Beside Kutuzov sat an Austrian general, in a white uniform that looked strange among the Russian black ones.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II
7  Suddenly on the road at the top of the high ground, artillery and troops in blue uniform were seen.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VIII
8  Having dressed for his attendance at court in full parade uniform, which he had not worn for a long time, he went into Bilibin's study fresh, animated, and handsome, with his hand bandaged.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XI
9  Rostov had not yet had time to get his uniform.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VII
10  Without answering, Rostov shook the soldier's Cross of St. George fastened to the cording of his uniform and, indicating a bandaged arm, glanced at Berg with a smile.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VII
11  The handsome young Emperor Alexander, in the uniform of the Horse Guards, wearing a cocked hat with its peaks front and back, with his pleasant face and resonant though not loud voice, attracted everyone's attention.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII
12  Kutuzov, with his uniform unbuttoned so that his fat neck bulged over his collar as if escaping, was sitting almost asleep in a low chair, with his podgy old hands resting symmetrically on its arms.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XII
13  An Austrian officer in a white uniform with green plumes in his hat galloped up to Kutuzov and asked in the Emperor's name had the fourth column advanced into action.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XV
14  One in a black uniform with white plumes in his hat rode a bobtailed chestnut horse, the other who was in a white uniform rode a black one.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XV
15  Prince Andrew did not see how and by whom it was replaced, but the little icon with its thin gold chain suddenly appeared upon his chest outside his uniform.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XIX
Example Sentence: (29 in 2 pages)
1  They wore the standard uniform of the well-to-do American out of office hours.
2  The rest of the clan thinks the uniform is only fit for a barbarian or a man of the lowest class.
3  I don't like the color of our school uniform.
4  His face blanched as he looked at Sharpe's blood-drenched uniform.
5  The police divested the pretended officer of his stolen uniform.
6  The hat is part of the school uniform.
7  I didn't recognize you in your uniform.
8  They are uniform in size and shape.
9  Grade A eggs must be of uniform size.
10  At issue is a demand that all imports are accompanied by uniform certificates authorised by the Commission and not the individual member states.
11  Using our men and women in uniform as a political prop is not funny, John.
12  Searching for flaws, the sergeant wanted to scrutinize every detail of the private's uniform.
13  This web includes an excellent page describing in technical detail the differences between different accordion keyboards - piano, chromatic, and uniform.
14  He was disappointed in the litter because the puppies were brindled, he had hoped for animals of a uniform color.
15  Crystallization is the natural or artificial process of formation of solid crystals from a uniform solution.