VISITING in a Sentence

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The latter caught the typhus fever while visiting among the poor of a large manufacturing town where his curacy was situated.

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 Meanings and Examples of VISITING
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
visit
 v.  go to see and spend time with someone socially
visitation
 n.  an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event
 n.  any disaster or catastrophe
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  "I heard speak of you one day when I was visiting the President of the Council," said Chichikov, on perceiving that no one else had a mind to begin a conversation.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: CHAPTER V
2  I am heartily glad,' he began, 'and very grateful for your kind intention of visiting us.
Fathers and Children By Ivan Turgenev
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
3  Anna Sergyevna had not liked visiting this place ever since she had seen a snake there; but Katya often came and sat on the wide stone seat under one of the niches.
Fathers and Children By Ivan Turgenev
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
4  For this purpose I began visiting the Gostiny Dvor and after several attempts I pitched upon a piece of cheap German beaver.
Notes from the Underground By Feodor Dostoevsky
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: I
5  Sister Anna Krillovna is here visiting us with her husband.
The Inspector General By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In ACT I
6  But look here: give up visiting those Kuragins and leading that sort of life.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VIII
7  Nicholas, having as usual exhausted two pairs of horses, without visiting all the places he meant to go to and where he had been invited, returned home just before dinner.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER XI
8  Returning from his journey through South Russia in the happiest state of mind, Pierre carried out an intention he had long had of visiting his friend Bolkonski, whom he had not seen for two years.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER XI
9  He left off visiting Helene and received reproachful notes from her every day, and yet he continued to spend whole days with the Rostovs.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER XII
10  Nicholas, who had been visiting some neighbors that morning, was asleep on the sitting-room sofa.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER IX
11  She did not even notice the special attentions and amiabilities shown her during dinner by Boris Drubetskoy, who was visiting them for the third time already.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER IV
12  This officer began visiting Pierre, and the princess used to make fun of the tenderness the Italian expressed for him.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 15: CHAPTER XIII
13  I'll do so," he said, "we've been in the mountains for two months, and are not over and above in visiting condition.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER II. THE FLOWER OF UTAH
14  Since you have been in the habit of visiting here, he has wanted in one sum as much as a hundred pounds.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VII
15  Henry Crawford was at Mansfield Park again the next morning, and at an earlier hour than common visiting warrants.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
Example Sentence: (165 in 12 pages)
16  It'seems as if we were barracking for home team as against the visiting team.
17  When the visiting team failed to show up for the big game, they lost the game by default.
18  He was known as the pilgrim Pope visiting more than 100 countries and is generally acknowledged as the most well traveled world leader ever.
19  His overall Latin American policy is just as troubling so no country welcomes his visiting until now.
20  Though Rudy claimed his wife was off visiting friends, his shriek of horror when she walked into the room was tantamount to a confession that he believed she was dead.
21  The Chairman's visiting the ware house today, so keep on your toes and be ready to answer any questions.
22  The latter caught the typhus fever while visiting among the poor of a large manufacturing town where his curacy was situated.
23  One reason of the distance yet observed between us was, that he was comparatively seldom at home: a large proportion of his time appeared devoted to visiting the sick and poor among the scattered population of his parish.
24  Beneath a lustrous 33-metre bronze statue of Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of mercy, a young monk tallies the cash donated by visiting faithful.
25  The President is about to wind up his visit to Somalia.
26  There was a lot of activity in preparation for the Queen's visit.
27  Her visit coincided exactly with a visit by the American president.
28  She paid a circular visit among her relations.
29  I'll visit the college and suss it out before I decide whether to apply or not.
30  The visit helped to focus world attention on the plight of the refugees.