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Example sentences for "novel"

Lexicographically close words:
novae; novam; novamente; novan; novas; novela; novelette; novelettes; novelist; novelistic
  1. That silence and inaction among men in arms were a novel form of sedition.

  2. But the sight was not so novel to the others, and they talked and laughed and threw sand at each other and built forts and watched for passing steamers and made plans for future amusements.

  3. This delectable mixture was novel and of charming delicacy.

  4. I can't get away from the idea that a novel mixture of just the right kind of flavouring would turn the trick.

  5. This Mr. Rose gave them at an attractive restaurant and the girls greatly enjoyed the novel scenes of the Metropolis.

  6. The novel is therefore the most cosmopolitan of all Turgenev's works.

  7. For Turgenev to have drawn Potugin as an ordinary individual would have vulgarised the novel and robbed it of its skilful proportions, for Potugin is one of those shadowy figures which supply the chiaroscuro to a brilliant etching.

  8. There are a lightness and a grace about the novel that conceal its actual strength.

  9. Why the economist in despair at last mentioned Mont-Fermeuil as one of the French towns, remembering it probably from some novel of Paul de Kock's.

  10. A pioneer of Greek, then reviving in the schools of Western Europe as the result of the fall of Constantinople, he was also a patron of Caxton and his novel printing press.

  11. Lady Innisfail remarked to her friend Miss Craven, who was filtering a novel by a popular French author for the benefit of Lady Innisfail.

  12. Miss Craven picked up the novel which had been on the ground, flattened out in a position of oriental prostration and humility before the wisdom of the women.

  13. This little book is the first of a series containing suggestions for entertaining, which will give the hostess novel and practical ideas on the manner of preparing and conducting various social affairs.

  14. Here is a Valentine luncheon for young girls suggesting the "Sweet Sixteen" idea in a novel and beautiful manner.

  15. Its virtues, unlike the novel devices that are palmed on the public with such pretentious certificates, have been tested by the infants of several generations.

  16. It is easy to cure in the pages of the novel the sick man who plays his pranks at the expense of the doctor, and eats his meat, and drinks his wine when the medical advice assures him that he must fast or die.

  17. The Parthenon stands before him as it left the hand of Phidias.

  18. And it is advisedly that I quote from this particular periodical, because its old files can best put the past back upon its legs and set it going.

  19. One thing more this novel also confirms, which our earlier discoveries have already taught us, the abnormal muscle excitability and muscle erotic.

  20. Perhaps no poet has felt so deeply and expressed so clearly what constitutes the fundamental problem of sleep walking and moon walking as Otto Ludwig in his youthful novel "Maria.

  21. Emphasis will be laid here merely upon two facts, first that not only all important events happen in the light of the full moon, but that also no other novel shows so many autobiographical features.

  22. Is it any wonder, or any disgrace, to the defeated, that under such novel and appalling conditions the orderly and disciplined onslaughts of the legions of the League have in almost every case been completely successful?

  23. We had to wait a considerable time; but the scene was so novel and beautiful, that I found ample amusement in my own thoughts and observations.

  24. Sir Evremond, then at court, wrote a sarcastic novel on the subject of "The Irish Prophet.

  25. His eye, wearied with gazing on the wide expanse of ocean, feasted on the rich and novel landscape.

  26. Long used to the verdant but tame, beautiful but romantic landscapes, which the part of England he resided in presented; the scenery around him, novel and picturesque, struck Sir Henry forcibly.

  27. Sir Henry, without informing George, consulted a medical gentleman, who was well known to him, and who happened to be at Rome at the time, regarding these novel symptoms.

  28. I have dined on la pritannière for the last three months, and a novel soup is a novel pleasure.

  29. This quaint bit of folk-lore can be used in a novel Valentine supper.

  30. The hostess who wants to provide a simple, and at the same time a novel entertainment for her friends should call to her aid the glossy, orange coated pumpkins.

  31. Thereupon the lively excursionists proceed in sections to the dining room where the novel feature of the railroad party is cleverly carried out.

  32. The doctors thought that a sea voyage would be better for Lilias than a long tiring train journey across France and Italy, and as it was a novel experience, the idea was attractive to most of the party.

  33. It's as good as a novel (though I say it myself) and as interesting as anything in a newspaper.

  34. And the work interested her: she thought the plays magnificent; and a novel which Matthias gave her when his stock of old plays ran low she considered superb.

  35. She was enchanted by the novel atmosphere of this roomy chamber, an atmosphere of studiousness and clear thinking.

  36. What little wine she had consumed seemed to have affected her not at all, beyond rendering her keenly appreciative of this novel experience.

  37. This novel expedition succeeded in humbling the hostile tribes, and Porter had no further trouble with them while he remained.

  38. Those American sailors reposing on the top of the Typee mountain, in that remote and almost unknown region, presented a novel spectacle.

  39. In a short time the native women came swimming off naked to the ship in crowds, and as they climbed up the vessel's sides, the sailors, astonished at the novel spectacle, threw them their handkerchiefs to cover their persons.

  40. Perhaps the silkworm is not exactly in place in a chapter on Novel Live Stock.

  41. He began a careful and systematic study of the agricultural literature, and ultimately developed a novel system of dairy farming to which he adhered religiously.

  42. His wife reclined upon a sofa with a French novel which she had not begun to read.

  43. With scarce an exception, no novel of the present season has received such enthusiastic praise from the English press as this brilliant production.

  44. The plot of this novel is one of terrible intensity, though it can not be charged with extravagance.

  45. We could not abstract ourselves from our own thoughts to enter into the political controversies of history, or the fictitious sorrows of the novel or romance.

  46. The novel calamity of arrest for debt was borne by the respectable old man, John Bevan, with a patience and dignity that no study of philosophy could have inspired.

  47. These incidents are striking and dramatic--fine stuff for novel writers, as Mr Boas says--but we will turn to less sanguinary subjects.

  48. The shock was novel and overpowering, when the separation seemed acquiesced in by him, thus putting it out of her own power to hesitate further between devotion to the lover or to the parent.

  49. It dimly foreshadows two literary products which reach a development only long after the days of Elizabeth--the novel with a purpose, and the stylistic novel.

  50. Something more novel than this form of printing would have been required to secure the coöperation of shrewd men like Riffe and Heilmann.

  51. That the work on which Dritzehen was engaged was of a novel nature may be inferred from the fact that his visitors could not give names to his tools or his workmanship.

  52. It was Heydegger's profession to invent novel amusements, and he was resolved to surprise his majesty with a specimen of his art.


  53. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "novel" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    authentic; book; classic; contemporary; creation; different; dreadful; firsthand; folio; fresh; imaginative; juvenile; modern; new; notebook; novel; opus; original; paperback; production; publication; recent; recherche; revolutionary; romance; serial; sketchbook; storybook; strange; title; tome; uncommon; unfamiliar; unique; unusual; vignette; volume; work; writing