COUNTY in a Sentence
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79 example sentences for COUNTY, such as:
1. Up to five million people a year visit the county.
2. After the war the county's economy was in dire straits.
3. The budget allotment for each county is below what is needed.
4. Her jocund character made her the most popular girl in the county.
5. They plan to visit a distinctively conservative district of the county.
2. After the war the county's economy was in dire straits.
3. The budget allotment for each county is below what is needed.
4. Her jocund character made her the most popular girl in the county.
5. They plan to visit a distinctively conservative district of the county.
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Meanings and Examples of COUNTY
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county
n. (United States) the largest administrative district within a state
n. (United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
Classic Sentence: (67 in 5 pages)
1 By the late summer the news of what had happened on Animal Farm had spread across half the county.
2 They had also dropped their championship of Jones, who had given up hope of getting his farm back and gone to live in another part of the county.
3 He believed that he was right in saying that the lower animals on Animal Farm did more work and received less food than any animals in the county.
4 The county council had promised to bring water to the village, but they hadn't.
5 Or perhaps not a person's life; a county's.
6 The car ran on along the uplands, seeing the rolling county spread out.
7 He made no answer: being occupied mentally bewailing the loss of the flute, which had been confiscated for the use of the county: so Nancy passed on to the next cell, and knocked there.
8 of Uppercross, in the county of Somerset, and by inserting most accurately the day of the month on which he had lost his wife.
9 Let us thrust this creature back into its den, and we can then remove Miss Stoner to some place of shelter and let the county police know what has happened.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND
Context Highlight In VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND
10 Bradstreet had spread an ordnance map of the county out upon the seat and was busy with his compasses drawing a circle with Eyford for its centre.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In IX. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ENGINEER’S THUMB
Context Highlight In IX. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ENGINEER’S THUMB
11 The recent sudden death of Sir Charles Baskerville, whose name has been mentioned as the probable Liberal candidate for Mid-Devon at the next election, has cast a gloom over the county.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In Chapter 2. The Curse of the Baskervilles
Context Highlight In Chapter 2. The Curse of the Baskervilles
12 His generous donations to local and county charities have been frequently chronicled in these columns.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In Chapter 2. The Curse of the Baskervilles
Context Highlight In Chapter 2. The Curse of the Baskervilles
13 "I never saw a Devonshire man who did not swear by his county," I remarked.
14 "It depends upon the breed of men quite as much as on the county," said Dr. Mortimer.
15 So it ended by his going off with her, as you saw, and here am I as badly puzzled a man as any in this county.
Example Sentence:
1 Up to five million people a year visit the county.
2 The budget allotment for each county is below what is needed.
3 Citizen committees endorsed the idea repeatedly, but city and county governments have been unable and unwilling to do it.
4 After the war the county's economy was in dire straits.
5 The county hospital could find no physical cause for Sumner's problems.
6 It is sad to see a county confine its activities to undignified public bickering.
7 The three main county boroughs were to be retained and five counties were to replace the existing thirteen.
8 Ohendalski, a Huntsville accountant and former Republican county chairman, is running against state Rep.
9 So it shouldn't be a surprise that county voter registrars received a list of 29,000 alleged felons to purge from the rolls.
10 Her jocund character made her the most popular girl in the county.
11 Several wealthy and benevolent individuals in the county subscribed largely for the erection of a more convenient building in a better situation.
12 They plan to visit a distinctively conservative district of the county.