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For WARE, below is one of 18 sentences:
I lingered before her stall, though I knew my stay was useless, to make my interest in her wares seem the more real.

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 Meanings and Examples of WARE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
ware
 n.  articles of merchandise; style or class of manufactures; especially, in the plural, goods; commodities; merchandise
Classic Sentence:
1  "These aren't needed," said she, putting aside some plates of Kiev ware.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 11: CHAPTER XIV
2  Then the fiddles, bull fiddles, accordions, banjos and knuckle-bones broke into a slow rendition of "Lorena"--too slow for dancing, the dancing would come later when the booths were emptied of their wares.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
3  A fruit vender was crying his wares in the street.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
Context  Highlight   In XVIII
4  Mr. Skeggs, with his palmetto on and his cigar in his mouth, walks around to put farewell touches on his wares.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXX
5  Two of these, on opposite sides of the area, were now occupied by brilliant and talented gentlemen, enthusiastically forcing up, in English and French commingled, the bids of connoisseurs in their various wares.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXX
6  It is in other wares that I deal.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: CHAPTER III
7  Chichikov entered, and in a trice the proprietor had dived beneath the counter, and appeared on the other side of it, with his back to his wares and his face towards the customer.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: CHAPTER IV
8  Rostov was particularly in need of money now that the troops, after their active service, were stationed near Olmutz and the camp swarmed with well-provisioned sutlers and Austrian Jews offering all sorts of tempting wares.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VII
9  The Torzhok peddler woman, in a whining voice, went on offering her wares, especially a pair of goatskin slippers.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER I
10  At first the trade went well; for many people, seeing such a beautiful woman, went to buy her wares, and paid their money without thinking of taking away the goods.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
Context  Highlight   In KING GRISLY-BEARD
11  He receives these wares not only from treacherous valets or maids, but frequently from genteel ruffians, who have gained the confidence and affection of trusting women.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VII. THE ADVENTURE OF CHARLES AUGUSTUS MILVERTON
12  I lingered before her stall, though I knew my stay was useless, to make my interest in her wares seem the more real.
Dubliners By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In ARABY
13  The "Jim Crow Car" grows larger and a shade better; three rough field-hands and two or three white loafers accompany us, and the newsboy still spreads his wares at one end.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In VII
Example Sentence:
1  The Chairman's visiting the ware house today, so keep on your toes and be ready to answer any questions.
2  He is wise that is ware in time.
3  Every salesman boasts of his own wares.
4  Daughters and dead fish are no keeping wares.
5  We should tout our wares on television.