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Example sentences for "stenographers"

Lexicographically close words:
stenciling; stencilled; stencilling; stencils; stenographer; stenographic; stenography; stenosis; stent; stente
  1. The way in which stenographers and shop-girls are treated depends on the stenographers and shop-girls much more than on the men with whom their occupation throws them.

  2. In this, and in the way she carried her clothes, he compared her with her assistant, with the stenographers he encountered in other offices, with the women he saw on the sidewalks.

  3. He had heard of stenographers before, who refused their employers, and who invariably quit their positions immediately afterward.

  4. His eyes wandered from the efficient hands to the bronze slippers and back again, and he swore to himself that there were mighty few stenographers like her in existence.

  5. Sometimes she had boiled eggs and cocoa at a Childs restaurant with stenographers who ate baked apples, rich Napoleons, and, always, coffee.

  6. The other stenographers winked at him, and he teased them about their coiffures and imaginary sweethearts.

  7. Thitherto, the stenographers had wasted a great deal of time in trotting to the battery of water-coolers, in actually being human and relaxed and gossipy for ten minutes a day.

  8. She did not see him again till, at five-thirty, he gave noisy farewell to all the adoring stenographers and office-boys, and ironical congratulations to his disapproving chiefs.

  9. The other stenographers fluttered out to the elevators.

  10. But she was throbbingly sure he was there as she entered a drug-store and bought a "Berline bonbon," a confection guaranteed to increase the chronic nervous indigestion from which stenographers suffer.

  11. She denied that stenographers could ever form a union, but she could not answer his acerb, "Why not?

  12. Herbert Ross and the little Pemberton stenographers who had enviously seen her go off to be married.

  13. Failures themselves, they eyed sourly the stenographers who desired two dollars more a week, and assured them that while personally they would be very glad to obtain the advance for them, it would be "unfair to the other girls.

  14. Mr. Fein hung holly on all their desks, and for an hour stenographers and salesmen and clerks and chiefs all were friends.

  15. He kept falling in love with stenographers and waitresses, with actresses whom he never met.

  16. She was conscious that he was trying to find an excuse to say something without openly admitting to the ever-spying row of stenographers that he was interested in her.

  17. We will keep the apartment at the Ritz and keep the stenographers working, so that callers will think that we are hiding about London somewhere.

  18. The pile is becoming so mountainous that we are compelled to engage half a dozen stenographers just for the purpose of reading and classifying them.

  19. What could the limp, pale-faced stenographers in their simple dresses hope for?

  20. Wright, Delbridge, and the clerks and stenographers seemed unreal creatures, with flaccid, vacuous faces, as he shook hands with them and answered their conventional queries about his vacation.

  21. Ere long, each suburban train from town would discharge its quota of daintily dressed shoppers, pallid office clerks and stenographers and prosperous business men.

  22. White-faced stenographers and anaemic clerks came from the dingy boarding-house districts to the north.

  23. The mill gave them to the stenographers for Christmas.

  24. The hill girls who worked as stenographers in the plant; they came in often enough and he did not remember any watches, or any mention of watches.

  25. Stenographers can nod sometimes, even with the accuracy of the dictating machine.

  26. About ten stenographers were regularly employed in the correspondence department.

  27. His job, while employed with the Scheftels company, was to see that the stenographers reported on time, did their work properly and were not paid for any services they did not render.

  28. You do not seem to take much interest in feminine stenographers and typewriters.

  29. With a wave of her fan, she dismissed the lawyer, who began to think lady stenographers and typewriters a class worthy of platonic attention.

  30. They worked together as court stenographers in Iowa City more than twenty-five years ago.

  31. We worked together as stenographers in Iowa City.

  32. I recalled that I had told Mary I would see her, so I dismissed the stenographers and locked up the office.

  33. I went down to the office to tell the stenographers they might have a vacation until after the funeral, and to lock up.

  34. Do you apply them to your stenographers as well as to me?

  35. I can recall instances of capable stenographers who forfeited their positions because they did not keep their finger nails clean.

  36. How often stenographers are mortified by the use of some unfamiliar word or term, or quotation, because of the shallowness of their preparation!

  37. The speech was so good that they made him do it again at the very opening of the caucus the next morning, so I'm going to lead off with it in my story of the proceedings of the last day, just as the stenographers recorded it.

  38. One of the convention stenographers said: "This is the funniest convention I have ever attended.

  39. I refuse to remain here and hire stenographers at that criminal wage!

  40. Catch the clerks and poor stenographers that way.

  41. Inexperienced dictators will find it good practice to have their stenographers read back their letters so they can recast awkward sentences and make other improvements.

  42. Pull up a chair and have a cigar," said the great man when Brouillard had penetrated to the nerve-centre of the Mirapolitan activities in the Metropole suite and the two stenographers had been curtly dismissed.

  43. To have you come out here to Chicago and take up with a lot of prostitutes--cheap stenographers and wives of musicians!

  44. He has gone home, so one of the stenographers tells me.

  45. Why don't you spend some of your money for the cause that's alive instead of on furniture and stenographers and diamond rings!

  46. Our efforts never cease, and although we have fourteen stenographers working constantly on the lists of people who could aid us, with a number of devout assistants who cover the field, our results are pitiable.

  47. About thirteen years ago he married one of the woman stenographers in the office--a nice girl she was too--and now they have a couple of children.

  48. All the clerks, office boys and stenographers seem to want to become stockbrokers.

  49. Beginning life as an office boy at three dollars a week, he educated himself by attending school at night, learned stenography and typewriting, and has become one of the most expert law stenographers in Wall Street.

  50. For, at present, the stenographers are not under the control of the Speaker.

  51. It is true that the stenographers have hitherto been admitted within the bar.

  52. The chamber they occupied was similar to that in Philadelphia, and the positions desired by the stenographers were relatively the same as those in Philadelphia.

  53. He trusted the House would admit the stenographers within the bar.

  54. The question was simply whether we will take upon ourselves inconveniences alleged to exist, or keep the stenographers without the bar.

  55. Mr. LEIB moved the addition of the following rule: "The Speaker shall assign such places to the stenographers on the floor, as shall not interfere with the convenience of the House.

  56. Will they remedy the evil by excluding the stenographers from places within the bar?

  57. It appeared to him in the shape of a question of convenience; and as to his own situation, it could not be affected by any permission given to stenographers to come within the bar.

  58. The danger apprehended from a crowd of stenographers was farcical.

  59. The gentleman from South Carolina was willing to place the stenographers under the coercion of the Speaker, but was unwilling to place them under the coercion of the House.

  60. Hence, his recognition of the promotion was merely a deeper plunge into the flood of legalities and the adding of two more stenographers to his office force.

  61. It was late in the evening before he left the tiny office on the fifth floor of the Quintard Building where one of his former stenographers had set up in business for herself.

  62. The next morning four girl stenographers went to work in Sam's strike headquarters, and he wrote his first strike letter, a letter telling the story of a striking girl named Hadaway, whose young brother was sick with tuberculosis.

  63. At nine o'clock three more stenographers appeared and were put to work, and girls who had been in began sending more names over the 'phone.

  64. He gave the letter to the four girl stenographers with the mailing list he already had and started them writing it to each of the names.

  65. Only one Filipino has passed the stenographer examination in English since the organization of the government, and it is necessary each year to bring many American stenographers from the United States.

  66. Among its members are the highest officials of the insular government and teachers, clerks, stenographers and other employees drawing small salaries, as well as numerous permanent residents of Baguio.


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