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Example sentences for "exact account"

  • He gave orders to his people, also, to take an exact account of the canoes in readiness, and others in the process of construction, for the conveyance of troops down the river in the ensuing spring.

  • He declared, when he accepted the mighty trust, that he would lay before us an exact account of his expenses, and not accept a shilling of pay.

  • I will keep an exact account of my expenses.

  • It would certainly be of singular Use to human Society to have an exact Account of this Lady's ordinary Conduct, which was Crowned by so uncommon Magnanimity.

  • He had always shown me much affection, and I felt a great desire to unite myself to his family: My mother approved of my inclination, and gave me an exact account of my estates and possessions.

  • The news of the victory was brought to the King (of France) by Don Gaspard de Zuniga, who gave an exact account of all that had occurred, hiding nothing respecting M.

  • She continually sent them an exact account of everything relating to the Queen--making her appear in the most favourable light possible.

  • We have now given you an exact account of our military situation.

  • Gentlemen, Though the despatches prepared some time since are not gone, we think it best to write you again, and give you an exact account of the situation of our army and military affairs to this time.

  • Some indiscreet or perfidious citizen sends an exact account of your proceedings to the palace of St James.

  • I gave my anxious mistress an exact account of all the conversation.

  • When I got back to the inn, I gave Marcoline an exact account of the whole conversation, warning her that she would be supposed to know nothing about it.

  • It is all very amusing," said the adjutant, "but it will turn out very serious if you let me go away alone, for my duty compels me to give an exact account of all I have witnessed.

  • I have that that will keep you; but be sure you keep an exact account of your linen.

  • He has the confidence to say, that there is a mug-house near Long Acre, where you may every evening hear an exact account of distresses of this kind.

  • He declared, when he accepted the mighty trust, that he would lay before us an exact account of his expenses, and not accept a shilling pay.

  • I will keep an exact account of my expenses; these, I doubt not, they will discharge, and that is all I desire.

  • I also gave orders to the people who were with me to take an exact account of the canoes which were hauled up to convey their forces down in the spring.

  • So he charged the heads of the tribes, excepting the tribe of Levi, to take an exact account of the number of those that were able to go to war; for as to the Levites, they were holy, and free from all such burdens.

  • And being desirous of knowing what his brother's intentions were to him, he sent messengers, to give him an exact account of every thing, as being afraid, on account of the enmities between them.

  • Containing for the most part an exact account of England's Triumphs, with the state of France .

  • Enriched with severall choise Dialogues containing an exact account of the State of France, Ecclesiastical, civil, and Military, as it flourisheth at present under King Louis the xivth.

  • Early in May, 1776, to their surprise and dismay, came a polite request that an exact account of the part due him as the author be made out and given to him.

  • And will it not appear, that an exact account of the specific articles is really wanted, and indeed absolutely necessary, for the detection of such abuses?


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "exact account" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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