Sentence Examples

1. I try my best to ignore him and focus on the conversation around me, even though Holly to my right is now telling everyone else about those local gardens, details she planted on me in the elevator, pun intended.
2. It was what made the Houses such a force to be reckoned with, as many a non-Adept had complained to his or her companions in the local tavern.
3. Both had saved enough money to split the costs, talked to a local bank about a loan, and opted to go into business together.
4. I promised her a trip to a local farm to see a few horses, sheep, and goats.
5. A limestone facade mined from local Betscha quarries in the 1870s covered all three stories of the impressive building.
6. I tried to get help from Billie, a local woman who enjoyed time away from her three demanding kids, but she needed to take one of her passel to the pediatrician in Boone.
7. My freelancing career so far has consisted of a travel column in the local weekly, some home and garden features in a regional magazine and book reviews for an academic journal, all of which have kept me in mac and cheese for three months.
8. I met my husband at Ole Miss and he got a job as the planetarium director at the local science museum.
9. They now have a blog, podcasts and a local radio show, and I admire their tenacity.
10. We learn that Carmine and Richard spent the morning visiting nearby Beaver Lake on a fishing excursion and Holly enjoyed a private tour of local gardens.