Sentence for number | Use number in a sentence

Number sentence examples. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use number in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for number.

• Number twelve, on the first floor! (8)
• It contained quite a number of rooms. (12)
• They make a number of romances, depend upon it! (10)
• Jane fancied she spied herself among the number. (10)
• On the table a number of newspapers are littered. (8)
• Gower Woodseer would have any number handy to spout. (10)
• I had a number of nice little phrases to pet her with. (10)
• They are infinite in number and prodigious in magnitude. (7)
• Some of you country fellows beat any number of cockneys. (10)
• He counselled calm waiting for a certain number of hours. (10)
• Misfortune reduced the size and number of its periodicals. (9)
• A ring at the door, and then a number of voices in the anteroom. (9)
• I wish young ladies had not such a number of fine Christian names. (4)
• They measure the same number of feet when stretched their length. (10)
• A ring is formed, usually of an equal number of dancers of both sexes. (20)
• Jarniman spoke of a remarkable number of diseases; very complicated, he says. (10)
• The Potters perform ten in number, an unheard-of achievement a few years ago. (21)
• They were dancing Number Three; his time of waiting, then, was drawing to a close. (8)
• If we postpone the first number till February I might get a little paper into that. (9)
• Two linings, however, in one chimney space should be the maximum number permitted. (17)
• Besides two operas and a number of beautiful songs, he has composed five symphonies. (3)
• As the story ends in our October number, she need not be supplied with advance sheets. (9)
• He found a number of people in the studio on the bluff, and sat down patiently to wait. (13)
• The secretary noted the dissentients, six in number, and that Mr. Westgate did not vote. (8)
• Of the number of its inhabitants I can only say that they are as the sands of the desert. (7)
• The firm consisted now of nothing but Soames and a number of managing and articled clerks. (8)
• This has been found to limit the number which a given advertising territory will support. (16)
• Estimate the number of square feet of exposed wall surface in the room, including windows. (17)
• There were ten, and the number was increased by a few more before the business was settled. (14)
• Each wagon has its number, and each day and night the same man and beasts have it in charge. (21)
• The first number is bound to be a failure always, as far as the representative character goes. (9)
• The book was slender, yet her nineteen years of existence left half the number of pages white. (10)
• What a number of things a river does, by simply following Gravity in the innocence of its heart! (2)
• The Scripps-McRae Syndicate, comprising some 22 dailies, has not added to its number since 1911. (16)
• In laying the flat-seam roof a number of sheets are fastened together to form a long strip of tin. (17)
• Is it not certain, which the master tells us, that a line is but a continuation of a number of dots? (10)
• His principal object must be to discover the number of the hackney coach which took them from Clapham. (4)
• The number of characters in use, according to manuscripts still preserved, varied from seven to forty. (3)
• Balakireff himself was not prolific as a composer, but his works, though few in number, show real value. (3)
• Penelope pulled her father away toward the first carriage she could reach of a number that had driven up. (9)
• It was an extremely difficult task, and we had to send a number of agents to different parts of the country. (12)
• My thoughts surpass in number the flowers in your meadows; they fly more swiftly than your eagles on the wind. (8)
• The number of movements with him is almost invariably three, of which the first, at least, is in the sonata-form. (3)
• He could number the fields in every direction, and could tell how many trees there were in the most distant clump. (4)
• But the hardship was, that Richard could choose none from the number; all were the same to him; he loved them all. (10)
• They looked, and it was in the very place of their room on the Colmannia; it was within one of being the same number. (9)
• The usual temporary wonderment flew round the table; and this number was courted in dread, avoided with apprehension. (10)
• The necessity for the two conditions will explain how it is that we count him during centuries in the singular number. (10)
• Their number was never alike two days running, which made them attractive to one for whom novelty was the salt of life. (8)
• Burnamy told them a number of facts he said Stoller had got together about the place, and had given him to put in shape. (9)
• They were few in number, and we knew that the wolf was standing outside the door of that little print-shop and howling. (16)
• Mine, while they are personal enough, are really more interesting because of the vast number of others they incriminate. (16)
• She got down at the nearest corner, walked up a widish street of narrow grey houses till she came to number eighty-eight. (8)
• I felt that there ought to be, and that there ought to be some rule as to where the number of each tandem should be displayed. (9)
• He has written several symphonies, suites, an overture, a cantata and a number of songs; two comic operas are also among his works. (3)
• In 1890 the total number of vessels of all nationalities entering the Danube was 1519, including many steamers of 1400 to 1600 tons. (20)
• On this basis the best news is that which can be shown to be most closely related to the interests of the largest number of readers. (16)
• These articles, corresponding, as far as a monthly could parallel a daily, to the leader of a journal, were usually one to a number. (14)
• Each person of the number seeming pleased at the momentary opportunity of finding a new listener, save my tall companion of the coupe. (6)
• Here the retiring flood had stranded a number of open coffins, about and among which it gurgled with low sobbings and stilly whispers. (1)
• Surely, they were countless in number, melting with ripeness, soft, full to bursting; and the birds darted among them like sun-flashes. (10)
• Mrs. Horace Bushfield was already waiting for her in the foyer of the hotel, where a number of suburban luncheon parties were assembling. (13)
• During the remainder of the war, and during the early stages of the reconstruction period, he had in nearly every number a political article. (14)
• Each wagon has its number and allotted place again, and is placed to the best advantage for convenience of unloading and for utilizing space. (21)
• The effect of so enormously increasing the already disproportionate number of workers in a single generation could be no other than disastrous. (7)
• The result, March eagerly owned, was better than the literary result, and he foresaw that the number would be sold and praised chiefly for its pictures. (9)
• With these in hand March began practically to plan the first number, and to concrete a general scheme from the material and the experience they furnished. (9)
• The Comic Spirit conceives a definite situation for a number of characters, and rejects all accessories in the exclusive pursuit of them and their speech. (10)

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