EXPOSE in a Sentence
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165 example sentences for EXPOSE, such as:
1. Iron exposed to damp air will rust.
2. Miles of sand are exposed at low tide.
3. She exposed her unwanted baby by the roadside.
4. When the husbands came they joined in the expose.
5. She was careful enough not to expose her skin to the sun.
2. Miles of sand are exposed at low tide.
3. She exposed her unwanted baby by the roadside.
4. When the husbands came they joined in the expose.
5. She was careful enough not to expose her skin to the sun.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of EXPOSE
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expose
v. expose to light, of photographic film
v. expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas
Classic Sentence: (129 in 9 pages)
1 When your mother took to her bed she bade me write you that under no condition were you to come home and expose yourself and Wade to the disease.
2 Already Frank and Pitty were begging her not to expose herself--and them--to embarrassment and she had promised them to stop work in June.
3 Sometimes when Scarlett saw guests sitting on the grass, sipping tea, the only refreshment the Wilkeses could afford, she wondered how Melanie could bring herself to expose her poverty so shamelessly.
4 She insisted that Scarlett go driving in the afternoons, little though Scarlett wished to expose herself to the eager curious gaze of her fellow townspeople.
5 Of the ladies, this left only Mrs. Dorset unaccounted for, and Mrs. Dorset never came down till luncheon: her doctors, she averred, had forbidden her to expose herself to the crude air of the morning.
6 But sympathy won the day, and he besought her not to expose herself: he always connected the outer air with ideas of exposure.
7 When the husbands came they joined in the expose.
8 Removing this hatch we expose the great try-pots, two in number, and each of several barrels' capacity.
9 Forbidden to stir even a hand, and almost afraid to breath, lest they should expose the frail fabric to the fury of the stream, the passengers watched the glancing waters in feverish suspense.
10 Approaching Uncas, she held the blazing brand in such a manner as to cast its red glare on his person, and to expose the slightest emotion of his countenance.
11 There's the scarlet thread of murder running through the colourless skein of life, and our duty is to unravel it, and isolate it, and expose every inch of it.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER IV. WHAT JOHN RANCE HAD TO TELL
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER IV. WHAT JOHN RANCE HAD TO TELL
12 She wanted to expose them, as it were, to douche them, with present-time reality.
13 "That were to expose thee to the gaze of those dogs of Ishmael and of Edom," whispered Isaac, with a suspicious glance towards the crowd of knights and squires.
14 I will give the hoary bigot no advantage over me; and for Rebecca, she hath not merited at my hand that I should expose rank and honour for her sake.
15 From every gesture and expression I could see that he was a reserved, self-contained man, with a dash of pride in his nature, more likely to hide his wounds than to expose them.
Example Sentence: (36 in 3 pages)
1 It will once again expose their intent to prevent an agenda that people clearly want.
2 And a phobia is an uncontrollable response to fear, so I looked for another way to expose millions of people.
3 Now act as you please: write and contradict my assertion -- expose my falsehood as soon as you like.
4 In The Godfather, Michael Corleone is unwilling to expose his wife and children to the seamy side of his life as the son of a Mafia don.
5 We want to expose the kids to as much art and culture as possible.
6 The corrupt official bought off those who might expose him.
7 The plaster on the walls has been removed to expose the original bricks underneath.
8 She was careful enough not to expose her skin to the sun.
9 Iron exposed to damp air will rust.
10 Apply the suntan cream liberally to exposed areas every three hours and after swimming.
11 She exposed her unwanted baby by the roadside.
12 She lifted her chin in a gesture that deliberately exposed the line of her throat.
13 Miles of sand are exposed at low tide.
14 In the main rooms red-hot radiators were left exposed.
15 They were exposed to radioactive fallout during nuclear weapons tests.