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Example sentences for "class"

Lexicographically close words:
clasped; claspers; clasping; clasps; claspt; classe; classed; classem; classes; classibus
  1. Tom Edwards had not been a favorite with the better class of men at Hurley's Gulch.

  2. He looked as if he had been blown in from the bleak hills, but he managed to explain in his broken English that he had lost himself coming up from Santa Fe, and that he was a first-class cook.

  3. This class of leather has its use in low-price trade bindings of flexible character, and as such competes and compares in price and durability successfully with any imitations.

  4. The Upland class inhabit the mountain ranges, and while possessing a short firm wool, have a mass of close thick hair underneath.

  5. Slow oak-bark tanning is most suitable for this class of skin.

  6. It is only for the cheaper class of work that leather substitutes are formidable as rivals.

  7. Exceptionally large skins in their class should be viewed with suspicion, likewise very small ones.

  8. But, unfortunately, in the use of a certain class of these dye-stuffs the full depth of shade could not at that date be produced upon the leather except in the presence of an acid.

  9. The amount of absolutely perfect skins is small, but the remainder are good skins in their class for half-bound work.

  10. The only implement of this class that we have yet found is the fish spear head (Fig.

  11. Perhaps you'll be saluting the fellow who cut you out of your girl back in high school when an exchange of class pins with pretty Frances Black meant that you were engaged to her for that semester.

  12. Commissioned officers and army nurses will be entitled to first class, field clerks and non-commissioned officers to second class, and all others to third class accommodations on regular trains.

  13. What is more, it undoubtedly will draw from the older men a class more experienced in the handling of affairs, more accustomed to dealing with all sorts of their fellows.

  14. It isn't being run for any individual's profit, and it serves no class but the fighting men in France who wear the olive drab and the forest green.

  15. Except on special leave trains, soldiers will be allowed to purchase second-class seats, but if a shortage of such seats should occur, they will not displace regular passengers.

  16. It belongs to that class of word connoting the sexual act which may be described as energetic, as implying a sense of lively action and movement.

  17. Casanova, if any reliance is to be set on his writings, was a sexual athlete--a member of that rare and remarkable class of men who are capable of amazing feats in the lists of love.

  18. And, according to the ancient custom, this class of speeches would therefore stand first in the manuscript collections of his writings.

  19. The first class consist of the Panegyricus (Or.

  20. A really cultured class was formed, in the modern meaning of the word, and the conception was arrived at (completely unknown in former times) that the worth of a man did not depend at all on his birth but on his personal qualities.

  21. He could not tell when he had yielded to any of that class of highly wrought emotions which we call presentiments, or “leadings.

  22. And then her mother asked me how many of the class had received calls.

  23. The extent to which these existed she could not measure; for Helen belonged to those social and religious circles into whose experience the facts in the remote lives of that worthy class of people known as temperance agitators do not enter.

  24. For the Reverend George Fenton was no hypocrite, or Pharisee; the prevailing qualities of his class not being of this sort.

  25. No class of men are more responsive to originality than sea-going men.

  26. As a result we lack in Porto Rico the great middle class of financially independent farmers which constitutes the strength of the United States and the more prosperous European countries.

  27. Van Dine, in an article in the Southern Medical Journal for March, 1915, gives the result of some of his investigations among the laboring class in Louisiana.

  28. The following table shows what proportion of the total number of each class of the population falls under the age groups designated.

  29. In each class it is found that the women enjoy greater length of life than do the men.

  30. The Insular Government should take measures to reduce this danger by means of the compulsory industrial education of this class of boys and girls.

  31. The actual percentage of each class under one year of age is as follows: mulattoes, 3.

  32. In cities the carpenters are rapidly acquiring an increased degree of skill as the demand for a better class of houses and furniture becomes continually greater and more extensive.

  33. This is the highest class of the Kanaujia Bramans, who take their name from the river Sarju or Gogra in Oudh, where they have their home.

  34. The Dahaits were a class of personal attendants on the chief or Raja, as will be seen subsequently.

  35. One class of Marwari Bagris are also expert coiners.

  36. Harbola is an occupational term, applied to a class of Basdewas who climb trees in the early morning and thence vociferate praises of the deity in a loud voice.

  37. A third class of Orissa Brahmans are the Pandas, who serve as priests and cooks in the public temples and also in private houses, and travel about India touting for pilgrims to visit the temple at Jagannath.

  38. They carry a dagger, the special emblem of the Charans, in order to be distinguished from low-class Bhats.

  39. This is a local class of Brahmans from Malwa in Central India, who are found in the Hoshangabad and Betul Districts.

  40. Finally, it may be noted that the Banias are by no means the only instance of a mercantile class formed from the Rajputs.

  41. In Chhattisgarh the Chamars are the most criminal class of the population, and have made a regular practice of poisoning cattle with arsenic in order to obtain the hides and flesh.

  42. No reason exists probably for the contempt in which the weaver class is held other than that their work is considered to be more fitting for women than men.

  43. The Gaolans appear to be an inferior class of Gaolis in Berar.

  44. One of the duties of this official is to know the village boundaries and keep watch and ward over them, and it was supposed that the oldest class of residents would know them best.

  45. In Bengal the Uriya Ahirs were a common class of servants in European houses.

  46. An idle Governing Class addressing its Workers with an indictment of 'Over-production.

  47. The old monks but a limited class of creatures, with a somewhat dull life of it.

  48. This work too is to be done: Governors and Governing Classes that can articulate and utter, in any measure, what the law of Fact and Justice is, may calculate that here is a Governed Class who will listen.

  49. But after all, the Gospel of Dilettantism, producing a Governing Class who do not govern, nor understand in the least that they are bound or expected to govern, is still mournfuler than that of Mammonism.

  50. For the rest, it must be owned, we Monks of St. Edmundsbury are but a limited class of creatures, and seem to have a somewhat dull life of it.

  51. That a class of men entitled to live sumptuously on the marrow of the earth; permitted simply, nay entreated, and as yet entreated in vain, to do nothing at all in return, was never heretofore seen on the face of this Planet.

  52. If, from accident or forethought, this your Actual Aristocracy have got discriminated into Two Classes, there can be no doubt but the Priest Class is the more dignified; supreme over the other, as governing head is over active hand.

  53. A High Class without duties to do is like a tree planted on precipices; from the roots of which all the earth has been crumbling.

  54. Has he found either of them care, at bottom, a sixpence for him or his interests, or those of his class or of his cause, or of any class or cause that is of much value to God or to man?

  55. The class of men who feel that they are truly better off by means of it, let them give us their name!

  56. Drunken dissolute Monks are a class of persons who had better keep out of Abbot Samson's way.

  57. That such a class is transitory, exceptional, and, unless Nature's Laws fall dead, cannot continue.

  58. A class of men who are dreadfully exclaimed against by Dryasdust; of whom nevertheless beneficent Nature has oftentimes had need; and may, alas, again have need.

  59. One of my class can not see the difference between this piece of blende and this piece of quartz" (showing me two specimens which bore a certain superficial resemblance in color and general aspect).

  60. But, although this theory of Dalton was essentially correct and involved the whole truth, yet it was supported by no sufficient evidence, and he failed to perceive the simple law which underlies this whole class of phenomena.

  61. Hence I say that the argument is not ingenuous, and it is not charitable because it implies that a class of men who profess to love the truth as their lives are seeking to appear under false colors.

  62. Liebig himself had successfully investigated the chemical relations of a large class of organic products.

  63. Less than a century has passed since Galvani's death, and in a small hut on the shores of Valentia Bay may be seen one of the most skillful of a new class of practical men, representing a profession which owes its origin to Galvani and Volta.

  64. It has been my duty for more than thirty years to present the elements of chemistry to the youngest class in one of our colleges, and I have never had any reason to complain of their want of interest in the subject.

  65. This last class of phenomena Graham likewise investigated, and designated by the term "transpiration.

  66. But, if the teaching is only moderate in amount and in the direction of the professor's own work, there is no stimulus so great as that which the association with a class of earnest students supplies.

  67. But can the university be justified in continuing a requisition which is recognized to be opposed to the best interests of an important class of its patrons?

  68. From the study of diffusion Graham passed by a natural transition to the investigation of a class of phenomena which, although closely allied to the first as to the effects produced, differ wholly in their essential nature.

  69. To refuse this degree to a certain class of our graduates is to exclude them from such associations and from the privileges which they afford; and this is just what is intended.

  70. Graham not only considerably extended our knowledge of this class of phenomena, but also gave us a satisfactory explanation of the mode in which these remarkable results are produced.

  71. He also swept away the arbitrary distinctions made by previous experimenters, showed that this whole class of phenomena are essentially similar, and called this manifestation of power simply "osmose.

  72. While they withdrew to count the ballots, the others proceeded to discuss a time at which to call the freshmen class together, to emphasize the importance of securing their own meeting.

  73. Perhaps we had better have our class elections first," said Doris, glancing at her watch.

  74. All the girls who were in the troop last year, and are now second-class Scouts, are eligible.

  75. You really ought to be class president, Ruth.

  76. We shall probably go for a hike Saturday a week, if it is clear, and then we are going to study definitely for our first-class test.

  77. Taking matters in her own hands, she arranged for a thorough consultation with Florence Evans and Mildred Cavin, whom she considered class leaders.

  78. And Marjorie and Ruth both danced with happy hearts, for they felt that the most difficult part of their first-class test was behind them, and their trip to Washington practically assured.

  79. I hear my name being taken in vain," said a pleasant voice, and the girls looked up to see their pretty class president just behind them.

  80. All the Scouts who wish to qualify for first-class test are to take signalling with Mr. Remington.

  81. During spring vacation, I shall take the first eight girls who have passed their first-class test; so I want you all to get to work.

  82. You know, every single class since the foundation of the school has succeeded in holding their meeting in spite of the sophomores' attempt at interference.

  83. I am only a tenderfoot now, hoping to be a second-class Scout before summer.

  84. A week later, she was partially rewarded, for Frances Wright and Lily Andrews became first-class Scouts.

  85. Of the last class was General Van Poffenburgh, and it would seem as if Dame Nature, who will sometimes be partial, had given him brass enough for a dozen ordinary braziers.

  86. All of these particulars were duly explained to the class of gaping students around him.

  87. In a little while the blessings of innumerable laws became apparent; a class of men arose to expound and confound them.

  88. The second class comprises the great mass of society; for most people require a set creed and a file-leader.

  89. It was placed under the command of Jacobus Van Curlet, or Curlis, as some historians will have it, a doughty soldier, of that stomachful class famous for eating all they kill.

  90. In truth, they are a wonderful and all-prevalent people; of that class who only require an inch to gain an ell; or a halter to gain a horse.

  91. David, who had interviewed the Doctor and taken his place with his class the first of the week, felt the thrill of enthusiasm, and was burning for the slow hours to drag along till 2 o'clock when the great contest was to be called.

  92. Barrows Academy drew from an older class of boys than did the Queen's School, many of its inmates on graduation going directly into business, for which it, in a measure, fitted them.

  93. He gives every new class a red-hot talk about it.

  94. And Lewis Russell is here, too, in the same class with us; they entered at the first of the term, and I came in three weeks late.

  95. And half a score of his own class surrounded Frank and patted him on the back.

  96. This Freshman class has some good stuff in it," he said, "the best that has come to Queen's for many moons.

  97. Being an inland fort, it was not ranked or fortified as a first-class one; yet, as a trading fort, it was of much importance in the chain from Quebec to the Ohio.

  98. This cannot have been spoken from his heart, for he was not wont to judge a whole class of men by a few individuals.

  99. Hence he could say of himself, "I do not belong to the class of painted people, my outward conduct always corresponds with my feelings.

  100. Luzzatto wrote for only a limited class of readers, and did not inflict, or wish to inflict, heavy blows on Judaism.

  101. Eisenmenger belonged to the class of insects which sucks poison even out of flowers.

  102. The democratic equality hitherto maintained amongst Jews, who refused to recognize distinctions of class and caste, was lost in the furious dance round the golden calf.

  103. He belonged to the happily constituted class of persons, who do not perceive the harsh contrasts and shrill discords in the world around, hence are confiding and enterprising.

  104. A numerous class of the populace of Alsace offered well-to-do Jews a source of income.

  105. The learned formed an exclusive guild, and there was no high or wealthy class of burghers.

  106. Class readings: Select passages to be read aloud in class.

  107. He was graduated from Bowdoin College in the class with Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

  108. Class readings: Select the passages you like best.

  109. The building is considered one of the most beautiful in the world; report to the class some interesting facts about this library that you have learned from someone who has seen it.

  110. That when a policy of either class was surrendered the policy holder should be given the full surrender value which on an actuarial calculation could be paid without loss to the Fund, instead of half that amount as hitherto given.

  111. It was finally settled that two compartments of a second-class carriage should be set apart and specially fitted for the Travelling Post Office on ordinary mail trains free of charge.

  112. In large pilgrim resorts, like Benares, where the pilgrims are continually getting remittances and are necessarily unknown, there is a special class of professional identifiers, consisting chiefly of the innkeepers.

  113. Transfers from the Endowment Assurance to the Whole Life class should be allowed only on the production of a fresh medical certificate obtained at the policy holder's expense.

  114. There is reason to believe that a number of wealthy persons belonging to the commercial class use the Post Office Savings Bank in Bombay as a convenient place to deposit money.

  115. I need not here repeat the reasons which induce the non-commercial class of natives to send their letters bearing postage.

  116. Transfers from the Whole Life to the Endowment Assurance class or vice versa should be allowed only after any number of complete years' premia have been paid.

  117. His air was benevolent; and his look, though somewhat more joyous than was perhaps quite in harmony with his vows, was by no means so unusual in his class as to call for any particular observation on the part of the young Englishman.

  118. The Fearless was even prettier than its picture, and there wasn't a runabout in town in the same class with it.

  119. She was resentful and pitying in turns, and I saw all the material lying around for a first-class conflagration.

  120. I'd hate to make a vacancy in the wonderful old class of seventy-nine,' I said.

  121. Some one saw the name in the papers, and said that it must have been Warren of the class of '58, and our Captain Webster, who was killed at Manassas, was in that class and knew him well.

  122. The sergeant has the reluctance of his class to getting a fellow-soldier into a scrape.

  123. The figures quoted cover third-class accommodation on the ocean and colonist railway car in Canada.

  124. I doubt whether many of this class ever did come; and now, at any rate, the cost of living and the wages of servants are so high that it is not a good country for such people.

  125. They were martyrs of a lost cause, and as a class were never remarkably patient sufferers; but they were undoubtedly fine material for the building of a new nation, and the debt that Canada owes to them is not to be lightly estimated.

  126. In the summer it is the point where immigrants, travelling third-class by the St. Lawrence route, disembark to go to their various destinations by rail.

  127. The American immigrants are usually of a class which the Dominion particularly needs, many of them being farmers, who have had experience under somewhat similar agricultural and climatic conditions in the north-western States.

  128. The Army also has a fully-equipped department for dealing with first and second-class business.

  129. Thus he ruminated when the composition class began.

  130. There be two girls an' one boy in the second class as writes with their left hand, so they can't never tell.

  131. If you will kindly post a bulletin, requesting the class to assemble in, say, the gymnasium, I will send a communication to them.

  132. I'll have the entire Freshman class suspended!

  133. I assure you, sir, that no one in the class entered with me into any trick to do this thing.

  134. I will ask them to return to your class room, and resume the interrupted session and lecture," spoke the head master with an air of triumph, as though he had made a most astounding discovery.

  135. The elimination trials had been held, and the representatives of each class selected.

  136. And thus the hazing of Tom's Freshman class passed into history.

  137. The loss of the Freshman Latin class would mean a serious blow to the finances of the institution of learning.

  138. It was the first time, in his experience that a class had "struck," against a disliked teacher.

  139. The whole class will be punished unless the guilty one confesses--and that includes you!

  140. I think it is due me, as an instructor in this school, that this class be punished," he said.

  141. Either we get better treatment, or we will not come to your class any more.

  142. So near were they to the finish line now that the calls of the class cheerers came clearly through the cold, crisp air.

  143. And it's a serious matter to be treated as we have been treated in class nearly every day by Professor Skeel.

  144. In Latin class one day several students came unprepared, and failed in reciting.


  145. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "class" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    analyze; appraise; appreciate; arrange; assembly; assess; assort; assortment; benevolence; benignity; blood; body; bracket; branch; breed; brethren; brood; bunch; caliber; call; cast; caste; catalog; category; church; circle; clan; class; classification; classify; codify; cogency; colony; commonwealth; commune; communion; community; condition; confession; course; culture; degree; denomination; description; desert; digest; distribute; divide; division; echelon; estate; estimate; evaluate; excellence; expedience; factor; fairness; faith; family; figure; file; flock; fold; folk; follower; footing; form; gauge; genre; gens; genus; grace; grade; group; grouping; guess; head; heading; healthiness; hierarchy; house; identify; index; kin; kind; kindness; kingdom; label; lesson; level; line; lineage; list; mark; measure; merit; moiety; mold; nation; nature; nobility; order; parish; people; persuasion; phylum; pigeonhole; place; pleasantness; position; precedence; predicament; prize; quality; race; range; rank; rate; rating; reckon; rubric; school; sect; section; sept; series; settlement; sheep; sift; society; sort; soundness; species; sphere; stage; stamp; standing; station; status; stem; stirps; stock; strain; stratum; stripe; subclass; subdivide; subdivision; subgroup; suborder; superiority; systematics; tabulate; taxonomy; terminology; title; totem; track; tribe; type; usefulness; validity; value; variety; virtue; way; weigh; wholeness; winnow; worth


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    class carriage; class carriages; class compartment; class cricket; class cruisers; class houses; class interests; class legislation; class mail; class matter; class meeting; class movement; class passenger; class passengers; class rule; class scout; class system; class ticket; class work; classic architecture; classical antiquity; classical education; classical literature; classical mythology; classical times; classified according