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Example sentences for "poster"

Lexicographically close words:
postchaise; postdiluvian; poste; postea; posted; posterior; posteriority; posteriorly; posteriormost; posteriors
  1. But if the poster is moved into the red part of the spectrum, the printing at once disappears as if by magic, and the paper appears perfectly blank.

  2. Again, look at a sunlit landscape or a printed wall poster through a combination of coloured glasses which will transmit only the violet end of the spectrum.

  3. On the other hand when the poster is illuminated by the red rays of the spectrum, the letters reflect just as much light as the paper itself, and are therefore indistinguishable from it.

  4. Well, the poster here does say that there are a lot of good chances for promotion," soberly put in Ned, who had been examining the text below the lithograph with some attention, while Herc had been exploding.

  5. This card, when mailed to the Navy Department, so the poster said, would bring the applicant additional information regarding the navy, in the form of booklets and pamphlets.

  6. What good did it do me to look at that old four-poster that used to stand in the front room up-stairs and think o' the time I laid on that bed six mortal weeks, when I had typhoid fever?

  7. He did not like the heavy carpets, the cumbrous four-poster in his bed-room, the general stuffiness that resembled only too closely the fusty musty atmosphere of certain hotels at home.

  8. One huge sombre poster depicted the Damned in Hell suffering a new torment from their inability to get at the Filboid Studge which elegant young fiends held in transparent bowls just beyond their reach.

  9. As for Leonore, who was now an heiress on a far greater scale than ever before, he naturally found her something a vast deal higher in the husband market than a two-hundred-a-year poster designer.

  10. The poster bore no fulsome allusions to the merits of the new breakfast food, but a single grim statement ran in bold letters along its base: "They cannot buy it now.

  11. He was pale with indignation, and his pallor deepened as a breathless newsboy dashed past with a poster inscribed: "Premier's constituency harried by moss-troopers.

  12. It wants a better name," said Mark reflectively, "and something distinctive in the poster line.

  13. His attention was called to a poster struck up on a telegraph pole by a certain party, and I rather think it was put up just as a burlesque in the first place.

  14. I had nothing to do with this poster on the telegraph pole; but after being on the pole for a half day, I concluded, rather than dupe the men, to let them meet, but nothing was done.

  15. There was another silence, while Poster walked again to the end of the room and returned.

  16. Otway was staring at the poster as though he had never seen it before; but he had been staring at it when Sabre came along the street.

  17. He was pointing with his stick to a poster displayed against the Corn Exchange.

  18. It was the music he had thought he heard when he stood before the circus poster of the elephant jumping the fence!

  19. He could look at the billboard poster all he wanted to and that would be almost as good.

  20. Chris, pointing to the poster which showed trapeze performers turning somersaults in the air, a clown playing ringmaster to a dancing white pony and a girl walking a tight rope.

  21. Helen, I told you my idea for a circus poster would fetch the children!

  22. Once he thought he almost heard again that low, cheerful strumming that had seemed to beat upon his ears when he first saw the poster of the elephant jumping the fence.

  23. He wandered about aimlessly and miserably, until a flaunting poster outside an all-night café chantant caught his eye and decided him to enter and kill time until some plan for retrieving his failure might occur to him.

  24. He held a large theatre poster in one hand, and an open newspaper in the other.

  25. This poster and the others all show the slogan: "How Cheap, BUT How Good!

  26. The other poster shows a workman with a banner upon which is printed: "No Capital!

  27. It was that poster I saw my mother tear down next morning.

  28. He sends me a full copy of all that was printed on that poster which my mother tore down.

  29. Four-poster canopy beds were common, and were sometimes made of iron, draped.

  30. I made my class a great big valentine out of poster board.

  31. Upon their first acquaintance he had made a poster of Mariana which undeniably surpassed the original.

  32. All that we claimed as to the poster is still more justified for the presentation of the saleable objects themselves.

  33. Even the draftsman who draws a poster ought to give up the ambition to create a perfect picture.

  34. You may have seen the poster many times before--only this time something *clicks*.

  35. He then encouraged them both to enroll in a computer science Master's program at UCLA, and to gradually phase me out as the poster and newspaper distribution coordinator.

  36. I read from the Castaneda poster on the wall of my room a quote about following a path with heart.

  37. I did not mention that Rama had distributed to each devotee a larger-than-life poster of his face.

  38. A four-poster with bare laths hung with faded red curtains and flounce.

  39. In one was an old four-poster standing cosily in a corner that seemed made to hold it.

  40. A shaft of sunlight fell on the poster of the man fighting with rattlesnakes, and the Colonel looked at it again.

  41. You’re just the man I was wanting, and when I saw you looking at that poster I could have hugged myself.

  42. Do you know whether Mr. Dickinson, the poster artist, is up here?

  43. A hundred years ago, when England was at grips with the oppressor of that day, a poster appeal for soldiers was issued, which is prima facie evidence that advertising is not a modern invention.

  44. It is your duty," the poster added, "to take up the Sword of Justice to avenge this devil's work.

  45. Not knowing that Chum was a collie and that poster artists rejoice to depict collies, by reason of the latter's decorative qualities, Ferris was amazed by the coincidence.

  46. The poster announced, to all and sundry, that on Labor Day a mammoth dog show was to be held in the country club grounds at Craigswold--a show for the benefit of the Red Cross.


  47. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "poster" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    posterior diameter; posterior margin; posterior surfaces