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Example sentences for "socials"

Lexicographically close words:
socialization; socialize; socialized; socializing; socially; sociate; societal; societary; societas; societate
  1. We had suppers an' socials, generally gatherings for eatin', socials jist to git together an' eat.

  2. We had dances and other socials durin' Christmas times.

  3. Blacks were excluded from the area's fairs, socials and concerts, except in rare cases when a rope kept the audience segregated.

  4. Sometimes in early summer the socials would feature strawberries along with the ice cream.

  5. Sunday school picnics and ice cream socials were perennial favorites sponsored each summer by the churches.

  6. At these socials many of the old folks took part in the spelling-bee, after which they usually went home--an event eagerly awaited by the young people.

  7. However, a great man must amuse himself, and so he accepted invitations to church socials and suppers and to an occasional dance or party.

  8. So they gradually grew friendly, and when they met at parties or church socials he spent most of the time in her company, or, rather, he would have so spent it had she permitted.

  9. Lights were usually out at nine-thirty, but the socials were from eight to ten.

  10. There were more socials and concerts and literary evenings than devotional meetings.

  11. The Christian Endeavour Society had pledged themselves to pay five hundred dollars of the amount due on it, but part of the sum was still lacking, even after all the socials and fairs that had been given to raise the amount.

  12. When the other girls waited feverishly for love letters, she was opening a pile of invitations to socials and theatre parties.

  13. Pound socials were another variety of diversion, where all the attendants were weighed on arriving and charged a cent admission for every pound of avoirdupois.

  14. Our socials are thus managed: Each social has a solid backbone, consisting of a paper or talk by some member of the class, detailing little-known points in his own business.

  15. Sunday-school socials and picnics will give him a chance to push a little further the knowledge of them that he will gain by his visits to their classes; but, after all, his best chance is in the passing salutation on the street.

  16. Sunday-school library socials have been held by some societies, the evening's exercises being so planned as to call attention to the best books in the library.

  17. By occasional joint socials of this kind we hope to draw together this class and my own.

  18. Harriet came home from school each Friday night but we saw little of her, for she was always engaged for dances or socials by the neighbors' sons, and had only a young lady's interest in her cub brothers.

  19. Socials and clubs and athletic organizations and other devices have been used as a bid to hold the boy, instead of being used because the church owed these things to the boy as part of his all-round development.


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