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Example sentences for "full account"

  • We have not space here to give a full account of the negotiations; but the result was, a sort of temporary peace was made, by which the earl again returned to court, and was restored apparently to his former position.

  • A full account of his life and adventures is given in our history of Richard the Second.

  • A full account of the family is given in our history of Richard the Second.

  • He is the most perfidious of men; but this is neither a time nor place to give you a full account of his villainies.

  • Write me a full account of your gallant conduct.

  • And thereupon he proceeded to give Maurice a full account of Mr Weston's history.

  • A full account of him is given in my edition of Johnson's History of the Pirates, issued in the same series as the present volume.

  • A full account of the winning of woman suffrage in 1896 will be found in Volume IV, History of Woman Suffrage.

  • Lester had returned to the hall, and he and Bury then got from her, as gently as possible, a full account of her two interviews with Mrs. Betts.

  • And with a growing excitement she gave a full account of her visit to the farm, of her conversation with Mrs. Betts, of that gray, grief-stricken face at the window.

  • And now I will tell you my most important piece of news, and then I will give you a full account of my adventures from the time when Dan got me out of prison, for it is entirely to him that I owe my liberty.

  • He is the most perfidious of men; but this is neither a time nor place to give you a full account of his villanies.

  • The grand vizier rejoined the caliph, and gave him a full account of what he had heard.

  • Gorres's Christliche Mystik gives a full account of the facts.

  • Grijalva now returned with a full account of the important discoveries he had made, and with all the treasure he had acquired by trafficking with the natives.

  • Messengers were immediately despatched to Montezuma, with a full account of everything that had passed.

  • This is a full account of the final struggle of Napoleon, and contains a careful study from a strategical point of view of the movements of the French and allied armies.

  • They form an autobiography of Mr. Stevenson during this period, giving a full account of his daily life and literary work and ambitions.

  • This volume contains a short history of South Africa, and a full account of its present position; and of its extraordinary capacities.

  • Ere retiring to rest, he had communicated to his patron, Crozier, a full account of his zigzag wanderings through the streets of San Francisco, and how he came to bring the cutter's crew to the rescue.

  • The man in charge--a stalwart American, armed to the teeth--gives him a full account of the nocturnal visitors.

  • Their time hitherto taken up attending upon their fiancees, they have deferred calling for the full account, which only the English sailor can give them.

  • It may be well to give a full account of how she was accustomed to make her preparation for confession, and where the plan originated.

  • It would be a long and harrowing task to give a full account of all the austere fasts and penances that Kateri Tekakwitha underwent during the course of the year 1679.

  • Pierron wrote a full account of all that happened from the time the Mohawk war-party set out from the castle in their canoes till they returned to their homes in triumph.

  • For a full account of him, see "Dictionary of National Biography.

  • See a full account of Chartres in the notes to Pope's "Moral Essays," Epistle III, and the Satirical Epitaph by Arbuthnot.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "full 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:
    absolute good; done away; full assembly; full bearing; full color; full colour; full confidence; full discussion; full fair; full flight; full gallop; full great; full head; full meal; full noble; full page; full pardon; full report; full satisfaction; full term; fully armed; fully discussed; lean upon; pancreatic juice; primitive revelation; then should