PERIODICAL in a Sentence

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354 example sentences for PERIODICAL, such as:
1. You can have it for a trial period.
2. These reunions were sometimes periodical.
3. A lengthy period of training is required.
4. The period saw a great revival in the wine trade.
5. This offer is available for a limited period only.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of PERIODICAL
periodical
 a.  happening or recurring at regular intervals
 n.  a publication that appears at fixed intervals
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  These reunions were sometimes periodical.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—FACTS WHENCE HISTORY SPRINGS AND WHICH HISTORY ...
2  These periodical five francs were a double riddle to Courfeyrac who lent and to Thenardier who received them.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE LARK'S MEADOW
3  On the left was an old abandoned mill, with its motionless wings, from the ruins of which an owl threw out its shrill, periodical, and monotonous cry.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 66 EXECUTION
4  And what with the standing spectacle of the black terrific Ahab, and the periodical tumultuous visitations of these three savages, Dough-Boy's whole life was one continual lip-quiver.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 34. The Cabin-Table.
5  Wherefore the necessity for his periodical visits to the upper world.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 85. The Fountain.
6  There were periodical occasions when Mr. Jaggers and Wemmick went over the office accounts, and checked off the vouchers, and put all things straight.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter LI
7  Besides, the board made periodical pilgrimages to the farm, and always sent the beadle the day before, to say they were going.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
8  Throughout the whole period of his seeming friendship with Pilkington, Napoleon had really been in secret agreement with Frederick.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VIII
9  It was a source of great satisfaction to him, he said--and, he was sure, to all others present--to feel that a long period of mistrust and misunderstanding had now come to an end.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter X
10  He too, he said, was happy that the period of misunderstanding was at an end.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter X
11  These covered a period of many years, but I observed that the entries ceased nearly a year ago and quite abruptly.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER DR. LANYON'S NARRATIVE
12  Love was made on these occasions in the form of bracelets; and, on all occasions during the period of betrothal, took a manufacturing aspect.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI
13  Office-hours were over: and at that period of the day, in warm weather, she usually embellished with her genteel presence, a managerial board-room over the public office.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I
14  Yet it was remarkable that she sat as still as ever the amiable woman in ambuscade had seen her sit, at any period in her life.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER X
15  Rotherwood was not, however, without defences; no habitation, in that disturbed period, could have been so, without the risk of being plundered and burnt before the next morning.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
Example Sentence: (144 in 10 pages)
1  Total operating revenues in the periodical publishing industry increased in 2005 from the previous year.
2  The editorials in this periodical are tendentious rather than truth-seeking.
3  The new administration is still in the shakedown period.
4  Eastern Slavonia is to revert to Croatian government rule next year after a transitional period under U.
5  The South African years were his most creative period.
6  The value of the property almost doubled during the interim period.
7  Few would dispute his status as the finest artist of the period.
8  This offer is available for a limited period only.
9  What has gone is that beautiful period;which remains is the precious friendship between us.
10  The period saw a great revival in the wine trade.
11  A lengthy period of training is required.
12  Mary was restored to health after a period of medical treatment.
13  The project will run for a six-month trial period.
14  You can have it for a trial period.
15  During this period the family unit becomes the natural social grouping.