CLIENT in a Sentence

Learn CLIENT from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
186 example sentences for CLIENT, such as:
1. A lawyer acts for his client.
2. The secretary led in the client.
3. I have a client with me right now.
4. I've got a client with me at the moment.
5. The lawyer proved the innocence of his client.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of CLIENT
client
 n.  someone who pays for goods or services
 n.  a person who seeks the advice of a lawyer
Classic Sentence: (78 in 6 pages)
1  My poor Utterson," said he, "you are unfortunate in such a client.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER DR. JEKYLL WAS QUITE AT EASE
2  Carew was my client, but so are you, and I want to know what I am doing.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER INCIDENT OF THE LETTER
3  That was the funeral oration of one friend and client; and he could not help a certain apprehension lest the good name of another should be sucked down in the eddy of the scandal.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER INCIDENT OF THE LETTER
4  Holmes slowly reopened his eyes and looked impatiently at his gigantic client.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In I. A Scandal in Bohemia
5  The chances are that she would be as averse to its being seen by Mr. Godfrey Norton, as our client is to its coming to the eyes of his princess.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In I. A Scandal in Bohemia
6  As to the photograph, your client may rest in peace.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In I. A Scandal in Bohemia
7  The portly client puffed out his chest with an appearance of some little pride and pulled a dirty and wrinkled newspaper from the inside pocket of his greatcoat.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE
8  Our client of the morning had hurried forward to meet us with a face which spoke her joy.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND
9  Even my dread of losing a client could not restrain me from showing my impatience.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In IX. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ENGINEER’S THUMB
10  Turn over those papers and arrange the extracts in their order of time, while I take a glance as to who our client is.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NOBLE BACHELOR
11  But there is a ring at the bell, Watson, and as the clock makes it a few minutes after four, I have no doubt that this will prove to be our noble client.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NOBLE BACHELOR
12  I had formed my conclusions as to the case before our client came into the room.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NOBLE BACHELOR
13  Our client appeared to have taken fresh heart at the little glimpse of hope which had been presented to him, and he even broke into a desultory chat with me over his business affairs.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BERYL CORONET
14  With a shriek of joy our client clutched it up.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BERYL CORONET
15  I could see that Holmes was favourably impressed by the manner and speech of his new client.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In XII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE COPPER BEECHES
Example Sentence: (108 in 8 pages)
1  We have had to ask the agency and their client to tone their ads down.
2  It was a mark of his unfamiliarity with Hollywood that he didn't understand that an agent was paid out of his client's share.
3  It may be helpful to advise the client on how to announce the sale to their staff.
4  An attorney representing a client before a court helps to make the trial fair, but the attorney is not neutral.
5  My lord, I am instructed by my client to claim that the evidence has been tampered with.
6  The lawyer proved the innocence of his client.
7  A lawyer acts for his client.
8  I have a client with me right now.
9  Discussions between a lawyer and client are privileged communications.
10  The boss asked the secretary to let the client up.
11  I've got a client with me at the moment.
12  The secretary led in the client.
13  Mr Black has been a client of this firm for many years.
14  My client was unable to meet her rent payments.
15  He might have been murdered by a former client or someone harbouring a grudge.