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Example sentences for "newspapers"

Lexicographically close words:
newsman; newsmen; newspaper; newspaperman; newspapermen; newsroom; newsstand; newsvendor; newsy; newt
  1. The newspapers have been raking up this case in connection with—mine—and I see that one theory was that the man in this broken negative committed suicide.

  2. What they were calling out with the newspapers while we were at table.

  3. And if not, might he not call attention to his wares at least as effectively, if more summarily, by making them the excuse for a vision of delight which passengers would drop their newspapers to gaze upon?

  4. And the gale--the newspapers called it a hurricane, but it was merely a gale--waited patiently until we were committed to it.

  5. The newspapers often relate instances of persons, who, after eating hearty suppers, are found dead in their beds next morning.

  6. But believing that the reading appetite, weak as it was, ran more on newspapers than any thing else, James Franklin took it into his head to start another paper.

  7. So rapid was the wonderful march that scouts could scarcely outrun it with reports, and the newspapers were either without information or dared not print what they knew.

  8. The newspapers took up the paean of his virtues.

  9. The only certain news from Europe which was generally disseminated in Cairo was contained in a package of Italian newspapers brought into Alexandria by a blockade-runner.

  10. There were the newspapers to be inspired and fed by a carefully organized news bureau.

  11. Out of a total of seventy-three corrupt and quarrelsome journals published under the Directory, only thirteen political newspapers had been left in existence.

  12. Another messenger from the Directory, traveling with comparative directness by way of Genoa, had arrived with despatches and newspapers dated as late as February.

  13. This paper was pigeonholed in the ministry of war, and the newspapers were forbidden to print the copies sent to them.

  14. Not that the output was meager, for it was not; but the censorship was applied to newspapers and books with ever-increasing rigor, and what did appear in books or on the stage was in general utterly colorless and vague.

  15. The newspapers and periodicals of the day frequently contained descriptions of the work, and statements of the anticipated performances of the ship, often very much exaggerated.

  16. In explanation of the following letter it need only be stated that an elaborate article on the great ship appeared in one of the London newspapers of November 1854.

  17. When anchored in the river she was crowded with visitors, who, according to the newspapers of the day, were astonished at 'her magnificent proportions and stupendous machinery.

  18. All communication with other places, all news from the world of Europe came from the ships, whose captains brought the letters and the few newspapers which reached the colonists.

  19. The few newspapers offered little except the barest chronicle of events.

  20. They were also rung muffled for Franklin when it was learned that while in London he had favored the Stamp Act--a means of expressing popular opinion which the newspapers subsequently put out of date.

  21. Then he took up the newspapers again one after the other very deliberately.

  22. There were many newspapers in the room, but there was nothing in them.

  23. But there is a wide gulf between the poetry of to-day and the newspapers of to-day.

  24. I might have expected just this sort of treatment," she proceeded, with both her dingy-gloved hands manipulating the bundle of newspapers at still brisker speed.

  25. Why, she never dines out that the society column of half-a-dozen newspapers does not record it, and her name would be very far from a dead letter.

  26. When it was rumored that a battle had been fought the newspapers sold 'like hot cakes.

  27. He began selling newspapers in Port Huron, but there was not much in that, so he got a chance to sell on the seven o'clock train for Detroit.

  28. The spies stuck in their meeting places from morning until night, and did much reading of newspapers and drinking of whiskey.

  29. Often he asked Maklakov, who read the newspapers carefully: "Are they still licking us?

  30. If the name happens to be assumed, we may possibly see its identity discussed in the dramatic columns of our newspapers next morning, or we may not.

  31. He went straight to the sideboard where the letters and newspapers lay in an orderly heap.

  32. It leads one to believe that English gentlemen are not degenerating so rapidly as I am told the evening Radical newspapers demonstrate for the trifling consideration of one halfpenny.

  33. Newspapers which had warned their subscribers against him were glad to get him as a contributor to their columns.

  34. There were no daily newspapers for the old man to read, and he could not read them if there were, with his dimmed eyes, nor hear them read, very probably, with his dulled ears.

  35. I remember that when he was a candidate for the Assembly, one of the popular cries, as reported by the newspapers of the time, was A bas le poitrinaire!

  36. The newspapers have lied that belief out of us.

  37. He handled the newspapers with infinite skill, and the way in which he used the toleration granted the Canadian Catholics after the conquest, as a goad wherewith to inflame the dying Puritan fanaticism, was worthy of St. Ignatius.

  38. Schools and newspapers were almost unknown; no books but religious ones could be bought; and heresy was punished pitilessly.

  39. The most important question was whether the laws ought to be enforced against newspapers and pamphlets about free love and marital tyranny, which were not meant to be indecent but really were so occasionally.

  40. Hundreds of newspapers supported the movement; and eight hundred members had been enrolled before a convention of the National Liberal League met in Philadelphia, on the first four days of July, 1876.

  41. The newspapers reported his lectures at such length that much of his time was spent in writing new ones.

  42. Newspapers had already become the chief teachers of politics; and therefore they were under a triple tax.

  43. On Monday, July 26, appeared his ordinances forbidding publication of newspapers without his permission, unseating all the deputies just chosen, and threatening that subsequent elections would be empty formalities.

  44. Loyal newspapers regretted that Vallandigham was under "a penalty which will make him a martyr.

  45. The liberal newspapers were on his side; but the Methodist and Episcopalian pulpits resounded with denials of the right of atheists to enter Parliament on any terms.

  46. And were not the people, notably those who didn't live in Remsen City and had only read in their newspapers about the reform Republican mayor--weren't they clamorous for Mayor Hull for governor!

  47. On the second morning after the riot, all three newspapers published double-headed editorials calling upon the authorities to safeguard the community against another such degrading and dangerous upheaval.

  48. But all the respectable classes were well content with what their newspapers printed.

  49. But now--after the newspapers and the search--never!

  50. That night the newspapers were full of the story.

  51. On a table she saw copies of the newspapers which published full accounts of the races, something that looked like a racing sheet, and a telephone conveniently located near writing materials.

  52. The Royalists and Radicals were having their innings against the Government, and their newspapers continued to publish rumors and "revelations.

  53. Then, egged on by anti-Semitic newspapers which had got hold of Dreyfus's name, Mercier brought him before a court-martial.

  54. He talks to the waiters in English, and reads the newspapers of several countries.

  55. Leicester opened one of the newspapers eagerly.

  56. He had no idea that the London newspapers would comment on his disappearance.

  57. Perhaps in a day or so the English newspapers would contain further news about him.

  58. The lack of paper for cartridges was embarrassing, and most of the country newspapers were stopped for want of material.

  59. General McDowell, the Federal commander at Manassas, and a trained soldier of unusual acquirement, was so hounded and worried by ignorant, impatient politicians and newspapers as to be scarcely responsible for his acts.

  60. Ex-members of Lincoln's first Cabinet, Senators and members of the Congress, editors of Republican newspapers (among whom was Henry J.

  61. The opinion of the newspapers seems to be that he has got at least all he deserved--that anything more would have been a blow at the liberty of criticism.

  62. I'm afraid it will turn out to be one of those undiscovered crimes with which the newspapers are always taunting poor Scotland Yard.

  63. Yes," assented Celia; "but it isn't any more wonderful and astounding than the occurrences one reads of in the newspapers almost every day.

  64. In the days when the English occupation and the two rival journals, the Moayyad and the Mokattam, were all still young, Egyptian politics and therefore Egyptian newspapers were run upon purely party lines, and as Dr.

  65. The Egyptians of to-day are divided in opinion upon many points, social, political, and religious; how much so is evident in the fact that of their many newspapers and periodicals not one is wholly and fully in accord with any other.


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