ANATOMY in a Sentence

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17 example sentences for ANATOMY, such as:

1. We have to do anatomy next term.
2. Knowledge of human anatomy is essential to figure drawing.
3. You could see a part of his anatomy that I'd rather not mention.
4. Determined to become a physician, Beth spent hours to pore over her anatomy text.
5. But the rest of their anatomy must be in the wrong place, in a world that has no use for them.

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 Meanings and Examples of ANATOMY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
anatomy
 n.  detailed analysis; branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
Classic Sentence:
1  I believe he is well up in anatomy, and he is a first-class chemist; but, as far as I know, he has never taken out any systematic medical classes.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER I. MR. SHERLOCK HOLMES
2  It was when she was studying, and he had helped her a lot with the anatomy and things she had had to learn.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 10
3  But the rest of their anatomy must be in the wrong place, in a world that has no use for them.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 19
4  He had brought back much scientific information from South Africa, and many a charming evening we have spent together discussing the comparative anatomy of the Bushman and the Hottentot.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2. The Curse of the Baskervilles
5  I became acquainted with the science of anatomy, but this was not sufficient; I must also observe the natural decay and corruption of the human body.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 4
6  My heart failed me when I saw him squaring at me with every demonstration of mechanical nicety, and eyeing my anatomy as if he were minutely choosing his bone.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XI
7  The latter had never been under-drawn: its entire anatomy lay bare to an inquiring eye, except where a frame of wood laden with oatcakes and clusters of legs of beef, mutton, and ham, concealed it.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
8  Thus speak of the whale, the great Cuvier, and John Hunter, and Lesson, those lights of zoology and anatomy.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 32. Cetology.
9  They passed into the anatomy theatre where Mr Dedalus, the porter aiding him, searched the desks for his initials.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
Example Sentence:
1  For the first time, we have the chance to examine the anatomy of a secret government operation.
2  Knowledge of human anatomy is essential to figure drawing.
3  You could see a part of his anatomy that I'd rather not mention.
4  We have to do anatomy next term.
5  These high rates reflect the anatomy of the cervical spine and the dynamic forces that act on it.
6  Determined to become a physician, Beth spent hours to pore over her anatomy text.
7  But only for a minute--only while he could button the flower inside his jacket, next his heart--or next his stomach, possibly, for he was not much posted in anatomy, and not hypercritical, anyway.
8  But only for a minute -- only while he could button the flower inside his jacket, next his heart -- or next his stomach, possibly, for he was not much posted in anatomy, and not hypercritical, anyway.