Sentence Examples

1. This sum was paid in gold, and a clerk went home with the money.
2. The young clerk made no secret of his examination of Kila, which lasted no more than a moment before Kila was summarily dismissed.
3. Of course my statement must be taken cum grano, since I am writing from the dictation of a clerk of the Russian consul, who kindly translated for me, time being short.
4. Now, when my mother took me to the shops to buy me a shirt or a pair of socks, I would be positively shocked to see her take her money out of her purse, and pay the clerk for items that were not for her, but for me!
5. The clerk opened a drawer and flicked through some papers.
6. The clerk, as he gave them the tickets, informed them that, the repairs on the Carnatic having been completed, the steamer would leave that very evening, and not next morning, as had been announced.
7. Arthur Miller had been his name, an unassuming accounting clerk whose sole claim to fame prior to the virus was that he had once stood behind Robert De Niro in a Starbucks.
8. Immediately after, Judge Obadiah, a fat, round man, followed by the clerk, entered.
9. Fogg and his two companions took their places on a bench opposite the desks of the magistrate and his clerk.
10. When they entered, he approached the clerk past the tables of gamblers.