CIGARETTE in a Sentence

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155 example sentences for CIGARETTE, such as:

1. I simply want my cigarette case back.
2. Well, produce my cigarette case first.
3. Lenehan offered his friend a cigarette.
4. Stub out your cigarette in the ash tray.
5. A cigarette end glowed red in the darkness.

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 Meanings and Examples of CIGARETTE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
cigarette
 n.  finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
Classic Sentence: (111 in 8 pages)
1  The imitation was prevented by a mild expression of anger from Wallis in whose mouthpiece the cigarette had become too tightly wedged.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
2  His fingers found a pencil and then a cigarette packet.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5
3  He lay back and, tearing open the packet, placed the last cigarette on the window ledge and began to write out the stanzas of the villanelle in small neat letters on the rough cardboard surface.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5
4  So, my dear, we will send him away to smoke the cigarette in the garden, whiles you and I have little talk all to ourselves.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
5  Lenehan offered his friend a cigarette.
Dubliners By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In TWO GALLANTS
6  The paper of his cigarette broke and he flung it into the road with a curse.
Dubliners By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In TWO GALLANTS
7  Mr. O'Connor put his cigarette into his mouth and began search his pockets.
Dubliners By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In IVY DAY IN THE COMMITTEE ROOM
8  Mr. O'Connor tore a strip off the card and, lighting it, lit his cigarette.
Dubliners By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In IVY DAY IN THE COMMITTEE ROOM
9  "Tell me, John," said Mr. O'Connor, lighting his cigarette with another pasteboard card.
Dubliners By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In IVY DAY IN THE COMMITTEE ROOM
10  Bring me that cigarette case Mr. Worthing left in the smoking-room the last time he dined here.
The Importance of Being Earnest By Oscar Wilde
Context  Highlight   In FIRST ACT
11  It is a very ungentlemanly thing to read a private cigarette case.
The Importance of Being Earnest By Oscar Wilde
Context  Highlight   In FIRST ACT
12  I simply want my cigarette case back.
The Importance of Being Earnest By Oscar Wilde
Context  Highlight   In FIRST ACT
13  Well, my name is Ernest in town and Jack in the country, and the cigarette case was given to me in the country.
The Importance of Being Earnest By Oscar Wilde
Context  Highlight   In FIRST ACT
14  Well, produce my cigarette case first.
The Importance of Being Earnest By Oscar Wilde
Context  Highlight   In FIRST ACT
15  Algernon lights a cigarette, reads his shirt-cuff, and smiles.
The Importance of Being Earnest By Oscar Wilde
Context  Highlight   In FIRST ACT
Example Sentence: (44 in 3 pages)
16  The radio only weighs a few ounces and is smaller than a cigarette packet.
17  A cigarette end glowed red in the darkness.
18  He reached for a cigarette and lit it, fingers rock steady.
19  No one believed that his life was saved because his cigarette case could deflect the bullet.
20  Stub out your cigarette in the ash tray.
21  No matter how big the f ire, it was always put down to a discarded cigarette unless the arsonist was arrested.
22  Although he wished to break the nicotine habit, he found himself impotent in resisting the craving for a cigarette.
23  The 6-second clip shows a young woman answering a question from someone off-camera after taking a drag off what appears to be a cigarette.
24  There's absolutely no regulation of cigarettes to make sure that they don't include poisonous substances.
25  Signs across the entrances warn all visitors to stub out their cigarettes.
26  Goldston told jailers he was doing so because he wanted cigarettes, magazines and Los Angeles defense attorney Johnnie Cochran.
27  Thought always spent in cigarettes, total love in alcohol broken.
28  Losing weight is an indirect result of smoking cigarettes.
29  He rose and proffered a silver box full of cigarettes.
30  He cut down on coffee and cigarettes, and ate a balanced diet.