CONVENIENCE in a Sentence

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139 example sentences for CONVENIENCE, such as:

1. The house has every modern convenience.
2. Marry for convenience and love for pleasure.
3. It is very convenient to pay by credit card.
4. Ready meals sell well because of their convenience.
5. Mr. Yates's convenience had had nothing to do with it.

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 Meanings and Examples of CONVENIENCE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
convenience
 n.  state of being suitable
Classic Sentence: (110 in 8 pages)
1  Marry for convenience and love for pleasure.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
2  She doubted the convenience and, as a natural sequent, the sanctity of the monogamous and separate home which she had regarded as the basis of all decent life.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
3  This rampart is pierced by several sally-ports for the convenience of ships and whales; conspicuous among which are the straits of Sunda and Malacca.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 87. The Grand Armada.
4  Now, friend," said Hawkeye, addressing David, "an exchange of garments will be a great convenience to you, inasmuch as you are but little accustomed to the make-shifts of the wilderness.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 26
5  For convenience sake, we have said, hitherto, two gentlemen.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
6  "Talk about our keeping slaves, as if we did it for our convenience," said Marie.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
7  If we will keep a shambling, loose, untaught set in the community, for our convenience, why, we must take the consequence.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
8  The form of the enclosure was an oblong square, save that the corners were considerably rounded off, in order to afford more convenience for the spectators.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
9  It is fortunate that your inclination and your father's convenience should accord so well.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
10  I know the danger of your being so far forgotten, as to have your comforts give way to the imaginary convenience of any single being in the family.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLII
11  Mr. Yates's convenience had had nothing to do with it.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVIII
12  He was a solicitor and was using my room as a temporary convenience until his new premises were ready.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE
13  It is for the convenience of these that the Diogenes Club was started, and it now contains the most unsociable and unclubable men in town.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In X. The Adventure of The Greek Interpreter
14  It was frozen over, but a single hole was left for the convenience of a solitary swan.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In XII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ABBEY GRANGE
15  Everything was made to yield to her wishes and her convenience.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 1
Example Sentence: (29 in 2 pages)
1  But this bogus community, spirited up to serve administrative convenience, does not exist.
2  The house has every modern convenience.
3  All our holiday chalets include a microwave and food processor for extra convenience.
4  In this resort you can enjoy all the comfort and convenience of modern tourism.
5  I keep my reference books near my desk for convenience.
6  The position of the house combines quietness and convenience.
7  It is true that the city can provide much convenience and entertainment, the very reason people can't bear to part with city life.
8  Ready meals sell well because of their convenience.
9  For your convenience, arena locations have been divided into two categories; East and West.
10  The popularity of convenience foods means that many people no longer eat enough fresh produce.
11  The way of life is very beautiful for those people, who work from home, enjoys having less pressure and they can work in flexible hours at their own convenience.
12  The town is well placed for easy access to London and convenient for Heathrow Airport.
13  He has become a convenient whipping boy for the failures of the old regime.
14  True friendship isn't about being there when it's convenient; it's about being there when it's not.
15  It is very convenient to pay by credit card.