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Example sentences for "meets"

Lexicographically close words:
meetinge; meetinghouse; meetings; meetly; meetness; meg; mega; megalith; megalithic; megaliths
  1. Deb, there is more in this than meets the eye--even than meets the eye.

  2. The traveller meets with little attention either here or in Cetinje.

  3. A wonderful panorama meets his eye as he suddenly reaches the top.

  4. Smith said: 'There appears to be more in this than meets the eye, Charles.

  5. It meets every sixth year; in the interval it, as well as the provincial synods, is represented by a synodal committee chosen from its members.

  6. Sidenote: HENRY MEETS ANNE] Two accounts are given of this meeting of Henry the Eighth and Anne of Cleves.

  7. Certainly he is," returned her father; "one seldom meets a handsomer fellow.

  8. Of all that meets my eye; And my weary spirit fain would pass To worlds beyond the sky.

  9. The political history of the Calvados for the last half-century, and especially of this region about Lisieux and Val Richer, meets this 'moral unity' theory with a practical demonstration of its absurdity.

  10. No doubt it meets one of the great wants of the times--viz.

  11. This great energetic current meets with no obstruction in coming to us, or to Norway, but passes over the level Atlantic without interruption from mountains.

  12. An Australian myth recounts how a woman approaches a forbidden tree and thus meets her doom.

  13. He first meets the Darkness, and is then accosted by the evening star, who asks if he has seen his game, and explains that he is hunting men.

  14. He meets Briggs on horseback, a short distance from the house.

  15. She meets Briggs coming in from fastening the library windows.

  16. Not many days after this Wilmarth meets Marcia bowling along in the spring sunshine.

  17. Violet looks up and meets the dark, questioning eyes, with their half-resolve, and Floyd Grandon intercepts it all.

  18. But even now it is too late, for he meets her in the wide doorway.

  19. Just at the gate he meets the weeping and alarmed Jane and sends her back with a few words of comfort.

  20. The avenger of blood shall himself put the murderer to death: when he meets him, he shall put him to death.

  21. He meets Griselda, a peasant girl, who is drawing water at the well, and falls in love with her.

  22. John Bellini precedes the change, meets and resists it victoriously till his death.

  23. For in the pool a startling sight Meets him, beneath the shadowy trees.

  24. Yes, he generally wants to know what the books he meets with contain," responded William.

  25. We know how he appears at his country-house, surrounded by admiring tenants and servants, and how he occupies himself in London, and whom he meets there.

  26. There she becomes a shepherdess under the name of Samela, and meets her husband, Maximus, who is already tending sheep in the same neighborhood with the name of Melicertus.

  27. Every personage whom he meets on his journey, and every place through which he passes appears to the mind of the reader with the vividness of actual experience.

  28. It seems quite consonant with our best conclusions about younger children to say that, on the whole, in the earlier years of their school life their literature should be of that objective kind where no more is meant than meets the eye.

  29. Occasionally one meets the statement that myth, and mythical episodes, are more imaginative than stories of human life, and should therefore be given to little children as literature.

  30. Persuade yourself that she is by you, and take care that every word, yes, every glance, meets with her approval.


  31. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "meets" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.