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Example sentences for "the month"

  • The weather was fine; it was about the middle of the month of August, nearly two months after the death of Justine, that miserable epoch from which I dated all my woe.

  • But in giving an account of the progress of my intellect, I must not omit a circumstance which occurred in the beginning of the month of August of the same year.

  • And yet it was the ordinary psalm for the twenty-fourth evening of the month.

  • II It was an evening at the end of the month, and Jude had just returned home from hearing a lecture on ancient history in the public hall not far off.

  • The Field of May had this remarkable point: that it had been held in the month of June and in the Field of March (Mars).

  • It was said that General Bertrand, disguised as a carter, had made frequent trips thither in the month of January, and that he had distributed crosses of honor to the soldiers and handfuls of gold to the citizens.

  • He thought that Romainville was a little grove near Paris, where young lovers go to pluck lilacs in the month of April.

  • In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.

  • And in the second month, on the seven and twentieth day of the month, was the earth dried.

  • And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.

  • And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen.

  • To her the Romans offer sacrifices, and in the month of April the priest of Mars makes libations there; it is called the Larentian Feast.

  • This rape was committed on the eighteenth day of the month Sextilis, now called August, on which the solemnities of the Consualia are kept.

  • From about the 4th to the 9th of the month, we had beautiful weather, and I was happy enough.

  • At London we were in the habit of expecting Sterling pretty often; his presence, in this house as in others, was looked for, once in the month or two, and came always as sunshine in the gray weather to me and mine.

  • I gave notice that I would give it up at the end of the month, paid the rent, moved out, and delivered the keys.

  • In the month of May three of these machines, each with a capacity of twelve hundred incandescent lamps, were delivered at Pearl Street and assembled on the second floor.

  • I had rented a small shop in Newark, on the top floor of a padlock factory, by the month.

  • It is signed the 4th of the month of Regeb, A.

  • In the second month, the seven and twentieth day of the month, the earth was dried.

  • And the waters were going and decreasing until the tenth month: for in the tenth month, the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains appeared.

  • And the ark rested in the seventh month, the seven and twentieth day of the month, upon the mountains of Armenia.

  • In the month of November, it was a cloudy morning, but the sun broke forth when the procession entered the church.

  • He died in the month of January; and before the end of the winter of the same year, the Gothic nation was in arms.

  • But take care to avoid troubles which eat out the heart on the fourth of the beginning and ending of the month; it is a day very fraught with fate.

  • Born with the dawning, at mid-day he played on the lyre, and in the evening he stole the cattle of far-shooting Apollo on the fourth day of the month; for on that day queenly Maia bare him.

  • Mark the days which come from Zeus, duly telling your slaves of them, and that the thirtieth day of the month is best for one to look over the work and to deal out supplies.

  • The month of March is past its mid career; it must soon begin to turn toward the lamb; here it has already begun to do so; and I hope milder weather will pick you up.

  • I shall hope, if we can agree as to dates when I am nearer hand, to come to you sometime in the month of May.

  • I have got a long letter from her this morning, telling me she is already engaged, and expects to be married before the close of the month.

  • But they are not coming till about the middle of the month.

  • When the first of the month comes, we are planning to go over things together, and she is going to make me a proper allowance.

  • At another she was telephoning for the delivery of oil, gasoline, and batteries for which she had no money to pay, so she charged them to Eileen, ordering the bill to be sent on the first of the month.

  • By virtue of this sentence he was, in the month of December, cast into Newgate for five years and ten months, and required besides to pay a large fine, and to furnish heavy securities for his future good behaviour.

  • When I left here to-night,' said Solomon Daisy, 'I little thought what day of the month it was.

  • It was the Native in the four Provinces who knew all about it, for he had not read it in books but had himself been through its mill, which like an automatic machine ground him relentlessly since the end of the month of June.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "the month" 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:
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