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Example sentences for "apartment"

Lexicographically close words:
aparejo; apart; aparta; aparte; apartheid; apartments; apartness; apathetic; apathetically; apathy
  1. Moens and his sister were accordingly seized and confined in an apartment in the winter palace.

  2. The thief completes his inspection, appropriates as much as he thinks proper, and the temporary occupant of the apartment resumes his clothes and prepares to leave.

  3. The apartment seldom contains more furniture than a bed and a chair or lounge, with the floor covered with a thick carpet.

  4. The ball-room is a large, open apartment devoid of all furniture excepting chairs or benches round the walls; the musical arrangements generally comprise a piano and violin, and the dances are national waltzes and polkas.

  5. He was ushered into a spacious apartment hung with rich-colored silks.

  6. Neither was it customary for a monarch to show himself at a public representation of a play; but, when they were enacted for his amusement, the performance took place in some apartment of the royal palace.

  7. The front of this new apartment I hung with blue cloth, which had a very genteel effect.

  8. The apartment they entered was large and square, and contained the regulation chairs, table, and silver and crystal loaded sideboard.

  9. That it was an exquisite, graceful apartment he felt at a glance.

  10. His Excellency was hidden by Diana Vernon in her own apartment at the Hall, as best reason was, all the time you were there.

  11. He showed Waverley directly to a half-ruinous apartment where, however, there was a small camp bed.

  12. This apartment was haunted, it seemed, by the spirit of the first Oldenbuck, the celebrated printer of the Augsburg Confession.

  13. Incidentally the Logans, as well as the other occupants of another apartment in the house gave the dog credit for awakening them by barking, so they reached the street before their escape was cut off by the flames.

  14. The address Mrs. Patterson had given was on the West Side, in a district wholly occupied by fine private houses, except in a few instances, where there were handsome apartment houses on the corners.

  15. Some little time after, she joined Godolphin in the desolate apartment below.

  16. On entering the apartment he found Lucilla seated on a low stool beside the astrologer.

  17. With trembling steps and palpitating heart, Godolphin sought the apartment in which he expected to find Lucilla.

  18. Godolphin, as he strode hurriedly to and fro the apartment of his friend.

  19. Refreshment was all ready, as if they had been expected; and when the wigands had done justice to the spread, they were led each to his apartment to take their rest, which they well needed.

  20. She did not dare venture farther; and as she made her way back to her apartment she saw in the court below the retinue which had escorted her husband back.

  21. Oh, yes; the crystals of the Devil's apartment always glitter with the same red glare by night or day.

  22. HAREM, the apartment or suite of apartments in a Mohammedan's house for the female inmates and their attendants, and the name given to the collective body of them.

  23. Some years ago, on retiring from his official appointment, Professor Lachsyrma, being a married man, searched for some apartment remote from his home, where he might work undisturbed at labours long since become important pleasures.

  24. We then inspected a very neat little apartment mosaiced in gold.

  25. He bespoke a large room in the house for a banqueting room, another apartment overhead for his guests to sleep in, and a smaller chamber at a little distance for himself.

  26. In this disguise he hastened to the palace, and placed himself in a wide-spreading tree, which grew immediately before the apartment of Zemroude.

  27. The apartment of the oracle was immediately over the chasm from which the vapour issued.

  28. I found my way to my own apartment in a half-distracted condition, utterly exhausted, and sank into my easy-chair, without the capacity to think or the strength to move.

  29. The following day the young man was found in the apartment of a courtesan of the town.

  30. He did the honors of his ragged sitting-room with as much ease as if it had been the finest apartment in London.

  31. Although the presence of Gabrielle never failed to soothe and calm him, yet if she left the apartment for even a few instants, the fearful wildness of his spirit seemed to return with renewed strength.

  32. An apartment all crimson damask was ready prepared for us, which looked cheery and revived us.

  33. We went then to pay a call on Michael Angelo at his apartment in the Via Ghibellina.

  34. He made it his custom, therefore, to pass a large portion of every day in a dark and dreary apartment underground, at the basement of his palace.

  35. At least, she would watch; and quietly she stole to the door which separated her own apartment from that which had been given to Ceres.

  36. I retired to my apartment and collected the handful of things which I carried with me on my travels.

  37. The apartment above stairs, to which he led me, was large, with three windows, which opened upon the street.

  38. Is not this apartment a dream—the furniture a dream?

  39. I stepped under the arch and found myself in an apartment somewhat similar to the one below, but higher.

  40. But with that ‘Hey’ the walls of the house seemed to shake, the windows rattled, and the porter whom I had seen in front of the house came running up the steps, and looked into the apartment through the glass of the door.

  41. To involve her in the danger of a second detection, to court her into an apartment which must wring her heart, could not be the office of a friend.

  42. Of the way to the apartment she was now perfectly mistress; and as she wished to get it over before Henry's return, who was expected on the morrow, there was no time to be lost.

  43. To such anxious attention was the general's civility carried, that not aware of her extraordinary swiftness in entering the house, he was quite angry with the servant whose neglect had reduced her to open the door of the apartment herself.

  44. Not when Dorothy has given you to understand that there is a secret subterraneous communication between your apartment and the chapel of St. Anthony, scarcely two miles off?

  45. It always strikes me as the most comfortable apartment in the house, and I rather wonder that Eleanor should not take it for her own.

  46. They were soon in the apartment which Murfree had occupied, just across from the cobbler's.

  47. The hunters obeyed, and followed Don Rafael into a vast apartment which served as the hacendero's business room.

  48. So soon as they rose from table the count asked leave to retire to the apartment prepared for him, and begged Father Seraphin to follow him.

  49. The functionary shrugged, and led Jack within the vestibule--a vaulted apartment not unlike the porch of a church, illumined by a single small lamp.

  50. He walked more gently, turned his head towards the apartment where all the ladies were under arms to receive him; looked well at them all, made a slight inclination of the head to the whole company at once, and passed on haughtily.

  51. The apartment of Madame la Dauphine was prepared for him, and he slept in the room of Monseigneur le Dauphin (the King's father), now made into a cabinet for the Queen.

  52. The apartment of the Queen- mother at the Louvre was furnished for him, the councils usually held there taking place in the houses of the chiefs of these councils.

  53. He thought the apartment destined for him too fine also, and had his camp-bed immediately spread out in a wardrobe.

  54. But this brave guard knew very well that no officer would appear, seeing that the only one who could have appeared dwelt at the other side of the castle, in an apartment looking into the gardens.

  55. This apartment was that which composed the whole front of the ancient triangular house, a large salon, lighted by two windows on the first stage, a small chamber by the side of it, and another above it.

  56. They learned that His Greatness had just returned to his apartment and was preparing to appear in familiar intimacy, less majestic than he had appeared with his flock.

  57. Towards ten o'clock the king repaired to the apartment of his mother, with whom he had a long and private conversation.

  58. And you, mademoiselle; you may be certain I shall inform madame of what is going on in the apartment of one of her ladies of honor!

  59. Anne experienced almost a feeling of pride whenever she saw any one enter her apartment with woe-begone looks, pale cheeks, or red eyes, gathering from appearances that assistance was required either by the weakest or the most rebellious.

  60. The Abbe Fouquet Fouquet hastened back to his apartment by the subterranean passage, and immediately closed the mirror with the spring.

  61. The apartment was the same that had been occupied by Henry III.

  62. During this short monologue and the mise en scene that had accompanied it, whilst the king, through the long corridors of the old castle, proceeded to the apartment of M.

  63. Suddenly the door of the royal apartment opened, and the young king appeared, preceded by two officers of his household.

  64. Sucre (as a precaution against thieves), and our apartment is as close and as private as if it were a real European house.

  65. Noiselessly we step across the apartment of our landlord and landlady.

  66. There is a great noise shortly after midnight in the apartment beneath us: our landlord's family have returned from a pilgrimage to a far-distant temple of the Goddess of Grace.

  67. She has placed her gowns and her fine sashes in little closed recesses, hidden in one of the walls of our apartment (the north wall, the only one of the four which can not be taken to pieces).

  68. Night is closing, in an apartment which has been mine since yesterday.

  69. They profess to deaden these floors so that you can't hear from one apartment to another.

  70. BEMIS: "What a lovely apartment Mrs. Roberts has.

  71. But can you explain by externalization the case of finding a lost object when one is even ignorant of the way in which the apartment is arranged where it has been lost?

  72. The old couple had an apartment in the hotel Graslin and always dined once or twice a week with their daughter, who, as often, made their house in the country the object of her walks.


  73. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "apartment" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    cell; chamber; chambers; flat; habitation; lodging; penthouse; place; room; suite; tenement