WEEKLY in a Sentence

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For WEEKLY, below is one of 420 sentences:
There weekly arrive in this town scores of green Vermonters and New Hampshire men, all athirst for gain and glory in the fishery.

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 Meanings and Examples of WEEKLY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
weekly
 a.  done, produced, or occurring once a week
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Aunt Pitty and Melanie, bonneted in their best, were on the porch with Wade and Prissy, ready for their weekly round of calls.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
2  He needs some cash right away, so he wants to sell and stay and run it for me at a weekly wage.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
3  She was in fact in urgent and immediate need of money: money to meet the vulgar weekly claims which could neither be deferred nor evaded.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 8
4  SHE had often been invited to the weekly meetings of the Thanatopsis, the women's study club, but she had put it off.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
5  There weekly arrive in this town scores of green Vermonters and New Hampshire men, all athirst for gain and glory in the fishery.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 6. The Street.
6  It was a four-page weekly, which sold for less than half a cent a copy; its regular subscription list was a quarter of a million, and it went to every crossroads post office in America.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 30
7  A picture from an illustrated weekly was upon the log walls, and three rifles were paralleled on pegs.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 1
8  As the meeting had been held at Uncle Tom's weekly, for an indefinite length of time, without any more "cheers," there seemed some encouragement to hope that a way would be discovered at present.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
9  Thick of waist, large of limb, and, save for her hair, fashionable in the tight modern way, she never looked like Sappho, or one of the beautiful young men whose photographs adorned the weekly papers.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 1
10  He held the respectable office of general spy and informer in the establishment, for which volunteer service he received a present at Christmas, over and above his weekly wage.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I
11  She had been descending steadily, to the day, and on the day, when Mr. Bounderby issued the weekly invitation recorded above.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER X
12  Mrs. Price took her weekly walk on the ramparts every fine Sunday throughout the year, always going directly after morning service and staying till dinner-time.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLII
13  So, she appropriated the greater part of the weekly stipend to her own use, and consigned the rising parochial generation to even a shorter allowance than was originally provided for them.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
14  in different colors on each, and the weekly newspaper called, The Pickwick Portfolio, to which all contributed something, while Jo, who reveled in pens and ink, was the editor.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TEN
15  His last whim had been to bring with him on his weekly visits some new, useful, and ingenious article for the young housekeeper.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
16  A five-day week has found an immediate welcome and much popularity since it was officially adopted across the country.
17  Aim to do some physical activity three times a week for optimum health.
18  Holiday-makers can also add on a week in Majorca before or after the cruise.
19  I went to an employment agency last week.
20  He began his diet a week ago.
21  She viewed the prospect of a week alone in the house without much enthusiasm.
22  I am not averse to a dance party and a good mean after a week's hard work.
23  We get through an unbelievable amount of food each week.
24  The unfortunate animal was locked inside the house for a week.
25  We expect to announce details of the scheme later this week.
26  More societies are expected to announce mortgage rate increases during the Conservative Party conference this week.
27  Evans said yesterday that he would announce a decision early next week.
28  Shafer said the company is expected to announce a substantial gift next week.
29  We were having such a good time that we decided to prolong our stay by another week.
30  Any day of the week is fine.