BOTTLE in a Sentence

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272 example sentences for BOTTLE, such as:

1. The bottle can hold a liter of beer.
2. Stewart felt a bottle whizz past his head.
3. He'll bottle out when he goes on the stage.
4. Give the bottle a good shake before opening.
5. Shake the bottle before taking the medicine.

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 Meanings and Examples of BOTTLE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
bottle
 n.  a container for liquids, usually made of glass or plastic, with a narrow neck
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  She had already pushed her plate aside, and was measuring out a draught from a large bottle at her elbow.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In III
2  Ethan let out his doubts in a low whistle and thrust the bottle back into his pocket.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VI
3  She unlocked the cellaret and stood for a moment with the bottle and glass pressed to her bosom.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
4  She took the gourd from between the glass and bottle and looked in it.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
5  I want," said Scarlett, surveying herself carefully in the mirror, "a bottle of cologne water.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
6  I don't know where she got the notion but some time in the afternoon she got a bottle of brandy and took Mr. O'Hara back to the office and begun pourin it for him.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIX
7  She produced Aunt Pitty's "swoon bottle" of brandy which she had hidden there and held it up to the lamp.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVII
8  She would have to put the bottle back in the cellaret before morning, filled to the top with water.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVII
9  She picked up the cologne bottle and took a large mouthful, carefully rinsed her mouth and then spit into the slop jar.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVII
10  "You'd rather have rum than claret, I suppose," said Rhett, reaching into the cellaret and producing a squat bottle.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER L
11  There was a half-empty bottle of whisky on the table by the bed and the room reeked with the odor.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LVI
12  The clerk had read the prescription without comment; but in the act of handing out the bottle he paused.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 10
13  The only hope of renewal lay in the little bottle at her bed-side; and how much longer that hope would last she dared not conjecture.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 10
14  She paused to readjust the bottle to the child's bubbling mouth.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 13
15  The baby had sunk back blissfully replete, and Mrs. Struther softly rose to lay the bottle aside.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 13
Example Sentence: (62 in 5 pages)
16  Stewart felt a bottle whizz past his head.
17  The bottle can hold a liter of beer.
18  There was a complimentary bottle of champagne in the hotel room.
19  Instead of discussing their problems, they bottle up all their anger and resentment.
20  She took a large gulp of wine from the bottle.
21  I bought him a bottle of drink in return for his kindness.
22  Shake the bottle before taking the medicine.
23  Give the bottle a good shake before opening.
24  Shake the bottle well so that the oil mixes with the vinegar.
25  He'll bottle out when he goes on the stage.
26  Why don't we crack open a bottle of champagne to celebrate?
27  Because the seal on this bottle is broken, we have to discard it for security reason.
28  Before you can open the aspirin bottle, you must first perforate the plastic safety seal that covers the cap.
29  A large glass or plastic bottle, usually encased in a protective basket or crate and often used to hold corrosive liquids.
30  This bottle imp is being sold for entertainment purposes only.