LOG in a Sentence

Learn LOG from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

130 example sentences for LOG, such as:

1. Roll my log and I'll roll yours.
2. You roll my log and I'll roll yours.
3. The birds peck insects from the log.
4. The large log basket can be used to tidy toys away.
5. The log was swirled away downstream by the current.

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 Meanings and Examples of LOG
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
log
 n.  record of a voyage or flight; record of day to day activities
Classic Sentence: (109 in 8 pages)
1  Except when he was steering a big log down the mountain to his mill he had never known such a thrilling sense of mastery.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IV
2  Miss Scarlett, they're living in tents and shacks and log cabins and doubling up six and seven families in the few houses still standing.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
3  And Mrs. Meade told me she was thinking about building a log cabin when the doctor comes back to help her.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
4  She said she lived in a log cabin when she first came to Atlanta, when it was Marthasville, and it wouldn't bother her none to do it again.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
5  The squatty log chicken house was clay daubed against rats, weasels and clean with whitewash, and so was the log stable.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XL
6  Sitting on a log in front of the slab-sided shack that was their sleeping quarters were four of the five convicts Scarlett had apportioned to Johnnie's mill.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIV
7  "Ah, my dear," murmured Mrs. Fisher, rising to push back a log from the hearth.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 6
8  A photograph of a forest clearing: pathetic new furrows straggling among stumps, a clumsy log cabin chinked with mud and roofed with hay.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
9  When Champ and I came here we teamed-it with an ox-cart from Sauk Centre to Gopher Prairie, and there was nothing here then but a stockade and a few soldiers and some log cabins.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
10  She found a moccasin-flower beside a lichen-covered log.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
11  The log stockade which Mrs. Champ Perry was to find when she trekked in was built afterward by the soldiers as a defense against the Sioux.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
12  In courtship days Kennicott had shown her a photograph of Nels Erdstrom's baby and log cabin, but she had never seen the Erdstroms.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XV
13  He used the log cabin as a barn; and a new house reared up, a proud, unwise, Gopher Prairie house, the more naked and ungraceful in its glossy white paint and pink trimmings.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XV
14  Unspeaking they sat on a bleached log, in a russet twilight which hinted of autumn.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXX
15  Often, adventures which Vancouver dedicates three chapters to, these men accounted unworthy of being set down in the ship's common log.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 24. The Advocate.
Example Sentence: (21 in 2 pages)
1  The mat was smoldering where the burning log had fallen.
2  If a computer user fails to log off, the system is accessible to all.
3  The log was swirled away downstream by the current.
4  I shut the shed door and wedged it with a log of wood.
5  Roll my log and I'll roll yours.
6  The large log basket can be used to tidy toys away.
7  You roll my log and I'll roll yours.
8  Customers pay to log on and gossip with other users.
9  The young pioneers lived in a little log cabin in the mountains during the summer camping.
10  They built a fire against the side of a great log, and then cooked some bacon in the frying-pan for supper.
11  His anxiety was increasing with the advance of the season, and his log is a record of deep yearning to be free and active again.
12  The birds peck insects from the log.
13  It maybe prudent to review the air conditioning compressor runtime log and preventive maintain schedule to find out what caused the failure.
14  They built a fire against the side of a great log twenty or thirty steps within the sombre depths of the forest, and then cooked some bacon in the frying-pan for supper, and used up half of the corn "pone" stock they had brought.
15  High log prices and dwindling timber supply are driving the crisis in the forestry industry that has kneecapped the economy.