CAROL in a Sentence

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11 example sentences for CAROL, such as:

1. We usually sing carols at Christmas.
2. They often went carolling at Christmas.
3. After the usual carols had been sung, we set them to songs and glees.
4. Digging a bit, it becomes clear that the carol is in fact an Easter song.
5. A brave little bird, probably a lover, was carolling in a distracted manner in a large tree.

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 Meanings and Examples of CAROL
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
carol
 n.  round dance; a song of joy; song of praise or joy, especially for Christmas
Classic Sentence:
1  The Jester next struck into another carol, a sort of comic ditty, to which the Knight, catching up the tune, replied in the like manner.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XL
2  A brave little bird, probably a lover, was carolling in a distracted manner in a large tree.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER I—WHAT IS MET WITH ON THE WAY FROM NIVELLES
3  A lark, which seemed mingled with the stars, was carolling at a prodigious height, and one would have declared that that hymn of pettiness calmed immensity.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII—THE CHAIN-GANG
4  They thought they heard voices carolling in the infinite; they had God in their hearts; destiny appeared to them like a ceiling of stars; above their heads they beheld the light of a rising sun.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN STILL WEARS HIS ARM IN A SLING
5  He paused: the birds went on carolling, the leaves lightly rustling.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XX
6  After the usual carols had been sung, we set them to songs and glees.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
7  "If you'll all come into the parlor, I'll sing you some Christmas carols," said Melanie, glad to change the subject.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
8  Leaning back in the cab, this amateur bloodhound carolled away like a lark while I meditated upon the many-sidedness of the human mind.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER IV. WHAT JOHN RANCE HAD TO TELL
Example Sentence:
1  Digging a bit, it becomes clear that the carol is in fact an Easter song.
2  They often went carolling at Christmas.
3  We usually sing carols at Christmas.