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Example sentences for "private office"

  • I ordered that they should be at once admitted, and in a moment the two gentlemen were ushered into my private office.

  • Morris shook his head doubtfully, while Abe went into the firm's private office.

  • Then he marched straight to Captain Putnam's private office.

  • A little later the former major of the school battalion entered the captain's private office, followed by Pepper and Andy.

  • Jack washed up and brushed his uniform, and then made his way to Captain Putnam's private office.

  • The visitors looked sufficiently important to warrant the office boy ushering them into Whitmore's private office.

  • He waved them aside and entered his private office where he was joined by Manning and Greig.

  • Whitmore's private office, at the rear of the long hall, ran the full width of the room.

  • She was at once ushered into the latter's private office, and found him awaiting her.

  • Fitz followed his mother into the banker's private office.

  • A customer was already seated in his chair, and he went to work upon him, with his thoughts still following Leo to the banker's private office.

  • Professor Grawson, who had come out of Colonel Colby's private office where he had been looking over some reports when the big snowball had landed with a thump against the desk at which he had been seated.

  • Then the snowball passed on down the stairs, slid across the lower hallway, and shot directly through the open door leading to Colonel Colby's private office!

  • Down in Colonel Colby's private office it was found that the big snowball had done little damage outside of wetting a couple of the rugs.

  • Yes, and it rolled all the way into the private office," added Professor Grawson.

  • I slips in to Mr. T's private office an' I sez, 'Guy outside wants to see you.

  • Perfunctorily, he called the office boy, who was employed in Mr. Trowbridge's private office.

  • Gunther and McKenna were already in the latter's private office, as he entered, and with the first look he took at the detective's smiling countenance, he perceived that he must be on the track of something significant.

  • Four entrances of equal height in heavy Florentine relief gave on this anteroom; from Gunther's private office, from the library, from the rooms of the private secretaries, and from the outer entrance by which Slade advanced.

  • She was conducted to a private office on the first floor, and there received by a bearded, red-faced man, who sprang up on her entrance.

  • Monsieur Grandcourt's private office is at the end of this passage, monsieur.

  • Cherami decided to make his way once more into the banker's private office; he was always sure to find him at his desk in the morning.

  • Having brought his switch down on the desk once more, with such violence that the sand and ink flew up into the clerk's face, Cherami strode toward the banker's private office, and found that gentleman reading the newspaper.

  • He had just passed Monsieur Grandcourt's private office, when his foot struck something of considerable size; he stooped, looked to see what it was, and picked up a portfolio.

  • The secretary joined Madame Desvarennes, who had come with Pierre and had remained in Cayrol's private office.

  • The mistress carried her as if she had been a child into Cayrol's private office, and shut the door.

  • One morning, Marechal entered Madame Desvarennes's private office, holding a little square piece of paper.

  • Nathaniel's private office, and came face to face with Quincy.

  • Hiram having finished his work and dispatched the team, the three partners went into the private office, which was monopolized by Mr. Strout.

  • The room next adjoining was Walcott's private office, and beyond that was Mr. Underwood's private office, the two latter rooms being separated by a small entrance.

  • The two men entered and went at once into Mr. Underwood's private office.

  • How dare you intrude upon me, in my private office, in this unheard-of fashion, like a herd of escaped lunatics?

  • In less time than it takes to tell it three more men dashed into the private office, exclaiming: "We are here, sir, at the very first tap of your bell.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "private office" 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:
    acid solution; cannot pass; local tradition; private affairs; private armed; private banks; private business; private citizens; private collection; private collections; private company; private conversation; private corporations; private dining; private house; private houses; private individuals; private interests; private life; private opinion; private parties; private rights; private sector; private view; privately printed; vulgar error