INTRODUCTION in a Sentence

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55 example sentences for INTRODUCTION, such as:

1. I'm sure he needs no introduction.
2. A smart coat is a good letter of introduction.
3. The introduction explains how the chapters are organized.
4. It was a clumsy introduction, and the lady made me feel it.
5. The youth had been wriggling since the introduction of this topic.

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 Meanings and Examples of INTRODUCTION
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introduction
 n.  formally making a person known to another or to the public
 n.  the act of putting one thing into another
Classic Sentence: (47 in 4 pages)
1  I am the bearer of a letter of introduction to Mr. Bounderby, the banker.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I
2  But Ivanhoe was like the war-horse of that sublime passage, glowing with impatience at his inactivity, and with his ardent desire to mingle in the affray of which these sounds were the introduction.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
3  It was necessary for him to step forward, too, and assist the introduction, and with many awkward sensations he did his best.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIX
4  Sir Thomas soon appeared, and Maria saw with delight and agitation the introduction of the man she loved to her father.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XX
5  His nephew's introduction to Admiral Crawford might be of service.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
6  Charles Hayter was the eldest of all the cousins, and a very amiable, pleasing young man, between whom and Henrietta there had been a considerable appearance of attachment previous to Captain Wentworth's introduction.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 9
7  Since the introduction of railways Wessex farmers have managed to do without these Mephistophelian visitants, and the bright pigment so largely used by shepherds in preparing sheep for the fair is obtained by other routes.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: 9 Love Leads a Shrewd Man into Strategy
8  Then, again, the introduction of his name will cause him to see it, for everyone who knows him will direct his attention to it.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE
9  It was a clumsy introduction, and the lady made me feel it.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 11. The Man on the Tor
10  Mothers found strange men calling on their daughters, men who came without letters of introduction and whose antecedents were unknown.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
11  The Brys, intoxicated by their first success, already thirsted for new kingdoms, and Mrs. Fisher, viewing the Riviera as an easy introduction to London society, had guided their course thither.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 1
12  She read the introduction, title-page, and acknowledgment of copyrights, in the hymnal.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
13  But, at his superior's introduction of him to Ahab, he politely bowed, and straightway went on to do his captain's bidding.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 100. Leg and Arm.
14  The youth had been wriggling since the introduction of this topic.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 10
15  It cost some effort of our senator to induce him to comprehend the case fully; and while he is doing his best at that, we shall give him a little introduction to our readers.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
Example Sentence:
1  The introduction explains how the chapters are organized.
2  A smart coat is a good letter of introduction.
3  With the introduction of independent taxation, a married woman's position is much clearer.
4  I'm sure he needs no introduction.
5  The quantum leap in writing technology came with the introduction of personal computers.
6  A new introduction has been prefixed to the third printing of the book.
7  Ideally the campaigners want to push a new bill of introduction of a legal quota for women MPs.
8  Cities in the euro zone have become more expensive relative to other places since the introduction of euro notes and coins in January last year.