DEPOSIT in a Sentence

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103 example sentences for DEPOSIT, such as:

1. She deposited the money in the bank.
2. He deposited the papers with his lawyer.
3. He alone was in the secret of that deposit.
4. The country possesses rich mineral deposits.
5. He made his deposition in the judge's chamber.

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 Meanings and Examples of DEPOSIT
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
deposit
 n.  money given as a guarantee or security
Classic Sentence: (86 in 6 pages)
1  But, for those who study the tongue as it should be studied, that is to say, as geologists study the earth, slang appears like a veritable alluvial deposit.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER II—ROOTS
2  Statisticians have calculated that France alone makes a deposit of half a milliard every year, in the Atlantic, through the mouths of her rivers.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE LAND IMPOVERISHED BY THE SEA
3  As for the six hundred thousand francs, you do not mention them to me, but I forestall your thought, they are a deposit.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER I—THE SEVENTH CIRCLE AND THE EIGHTH HEAVEN
4  It is impossible that I should not speak a word to you with regard to the deposit which you have so faithfully and honestly remitted.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER I—THE SEVENTH CIRCLE AND THE EIGHTH HEAVEN
5  This thief, this thief guilty of a second offence, had restored that deposit.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER II—THE OBSCURITIES WHICH A REVELATION CAN CONTAIN
6  He alone was in the secret of that deposit.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER II—THE OBSCURITIES WHICH A REVELATION CAN CONTAIN
7  Here and there there are scattered white objects which glisten in the sun, and stand out against the dull deposit of alkali.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER I. ON THE GREAT ALKALI PLAIN
8  The walls were of wood, but the floor consisted of a large iron trough, and when I came to examine it I could see a crust of metallic deposit all over it.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In IX. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ENGINEER’S THUMB
9  He was all right, as far as money went, but in his deposit he had given her what looked like a bad florin.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VIII. The Adventure of The Crooked Man
10  That deposit may be at any moment withdrawn, and if I had employed it for another purpose, I should bring on me a disgraceful bankruptcy.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 95. Father and Daughter.
11  I may argue within myself, that if I had a deposit at a banking-house, the manners of Mr. Micawber, as representing that banking-house, would inspire confidence, and must extend the connexion.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 28. Mr. MICAWBER'S GAUNTLET
12  But there remained in her thoughts a settled deposit of resentment against her niece, all the denser because it was not to be cleared by explanation or discussion.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 11
13  The cabbage began to deposit a cold white grease on his plate.
Dubliners By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In A PAINFUL CASE
14  Rhett rose swiftly, deposited Wade in Fanny's lap, and went into the parlor.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
15  And Frank had deposited it in the bank in his own name, so now she could not even hire a rig.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLII
Example Sentence: (17 in 2 pages)
1  I need to deposit five thousand yen in my savings account.
2  A deposit of eight pounds clinched the bargain.
3  The bank's deposit accounts are on the increase.
4  Any item can be reserved on payment of a deposit.
5  In the meantime, she could keep the $400,000 in a secure investment such as a term deposit or money market fund.
6  The flood left a deposit of mud on everything; we had to refurbish our belongings.
7  She deposited the money in the bank.
8  He deposited the papers with his lawyer.
9  It can be delivered at a party convention, as part of a stump speech, from an aircraft carrier or during a deposition.
10  That was aided by testimony from Apple's head of iTunes software, and incidentally by segments of a deposition of late Apple CEO Steve Jobs filmed months before his death in 2011.
11  He made his deposition in the judge's chamber.
12  Cash machines automate two basic functions of a bank - deposits and withdrawals.
13  Britain's mineral resources include oil, coal and gas deposits.
14  As a general point banks in many countries were highly regulated in relation to deposits and lending conducted in their own domestic currency.
15  The country possesses rich mineral deposits.