ATLAS in a Sentence

Learn ATLAS 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.

Example sentences for ATLAS, such as:

1. He reached down the atlas from the top shelf.
2. The atlas contains forty maps, including three of Great Britain.
3. One was an atlas, which I found opened naturally at England, as if that map had been much used.
4. Embarrassed at being unable to distinguish Slovenia from Slovakia, George W. finally consulted an atlas.

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atlas
 n.  a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
Classic Sentence:
1  One was an atlas, which I found opened naturally at England, as if that map had been much used.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
Example Sentence:
1  He reached down the atlas from the top shelf.
2  The atlas contains forty maps, including three of Great Britain.
3  For reliable information about present national boundaries, consult an up-to-date atlas.
4  Embarrassed at being unable to distinguish Slovenia from Slovakia, George W. finally consulted an atlas.