CELLAR in a Sentence

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121 example sentences for CELLAR, such as:

1. The little girl hid away in the cellar.
2. Entering a street was like entering a cellar.
3. Gavroche still had the cellar rat in his hand.
4. Their vegetable cellar caved suddenly yesterday.
5. They laid up a store of vegetables in the cellar.

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 Meanings and Examples of CELLAR
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
cellar
 n.  room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
Classic Sentence: (111 in 8 pages)
1  The pharmacy of the hospital, a small building which had been added to the house, and abutted on the garden, had been transformed into a kitchen and cellar.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VI—WHO GUARDED HIS HOUSE FOR HIM
2  Guillaume van Kylsom remained at Hougomont, "to guard the chateau," and concealed himself in the cellar.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER II—HOUGOMONT
3  Principles dwindle and pale in your constitutional cellar.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER IV—THE BACK ROOM OF THE CAFE MUSAIN
4  The catacombs, in which the first mass was said, were not alone the cellar of Rome, they were the vaults of the world.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER I—MINES AND MINERS
5  This letter, coming in the very midst of the mysterious adventure which had occupied Marius' thoughts ever since the preceding evening, was like a candle in a cellar.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER IV—A ROSE IN MISERY
6  The hovel was so dark, that people coming from without felt on entering it the effect produced on entering a cellar.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER IX—JONDRETTE COMES NEAR WEEPING
7  A sudden light made them blink; Gavroche had just managed to ignite one of those bits of cord dipped in resin which are called cellar rats.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—IN WHICH LITTLE GAVROCHE EXTRACTS PROFIT FROM ...
8  The cellar rat, which emitted more smoke than light, rendered the interior of the elephant confusedly visible.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—IN WHICH LITTLE GAVROCHE EXTRACTS PROFIT FROM ...
9  Gavroche still had the cellar rat in his hand.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—IN WHICH LITTLE GAVROCHE EXTRACTS PROFIT FROM ...
10  There existed at the Chatelet in Paris a large and long cellar.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER II—ROOTS
11  This cellar was eight feet below the level of the Seine.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER II—ROOTS
12  It is in this cellar that nearly all the slang songs had their birth.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER II—ROOTS
13  This was sung in a cellar or in a nook of the forest while cutting a man's throat.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER III—SLANG WHICH WEEPS AND SLANG WHICH LAUGHS
14  A staircase with a trap-door in the lower room led to the cellar.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER I—HISTORY OF CORINTHE FROM ITS FOUNDATION
15  Entering a street was like entering a cellar.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 13: CHAPTER I—FROM THE RUE PLUMET TO THE QUARTIER SAINT-DENIS
Example Sentence:
1  The little girl hid away in the cellar.
2  We went downstairs from the kitchen to the cellar.
3  They laid up a store of vegetables in the cellar.
4  There's room in the cellar to store unused furniture and what have you.
5  Their vegetable cellar caved suddenly yesterday.
6  The New Zealand wineries are similar to the American wineries and welcome visitors to what they call the cellar door.
7  Inside the grotto is a large hole full of toads and serpents, by which you descend to a small cellar containing the spring.
8  A treasure trove is a large amount of gold, silver, money, jeweler, or any valuable collection found hidden under ground or in cellar.
9  It was reserved for the wealthy, three-storey penthouses had wine cellars, saunas and jacuzzis; the only black residents were servants, in whose quarters windows had to be at least six feet off the ground.
10  The fire department is still pumping floodwater out of the cellars.