MESH in a Sentence

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17 example sentences for MESH, such as:

1. The members of the team just didn't mesh.
2. The meshes of his net were stoutly knotted.
3. Nets should have fine meshes to trap small particles.
4. The windows were covered in wire mesh to keep out flies.
5. He is mending the wire mesh in front of the chicken coop.

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 Meanings and Examples of MESH
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
mesh
 n.  opening or space inclosed by the threads of a net between knot and knot; network or net
Classic Sentence:
1  The Yankee gunboats had tightened the mesh at the ports and very few ships were now able to slip past the blockade.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
2  She splashed into the fine mesh like a great stone into the lily pool.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 5
3  You've been lying out on the meshes, and they're dreadful aguish.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter III
4  I'm wrong out of the forge, the kitchen, or off th meshes.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXVII
5  No spider ever took more pains to repair the shattered meshes of his web, than did Waldemar Fitzurse to reunite and combine the scattered members of Prince John's cabal.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XV
6  But that my girl should be entangled in the same meshes which held me was more than I could suffer.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY
7  Peeping through the meshes of the hammock, he saw the Marches coming out, as if bound on some expedition.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER THIRTEEN
8  But the meshes of her brain were too wide, too coarse, to filter such small differences.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVIII
9  The meshes of his net were stoutly knotted.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER X—WHICH EXPLAINS HOW JAVERT GOT ON THE SCENT
10  Under the stilly boughs and the black gauze of dusk the street was meshed in silence.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
11  A chosen company issue from the gates while the morning star is high; they pour forth with meshed nets, toils, broad-headed hunting spears, Massylian horsemen and sinewy sleuth-hounds.
The Aeneid By Virgil
Context  Highlight   In BOOK FOURTH
Example Sentence:
1  His theories mesh together various political and religious beliefs.
2  We put some / a fine wire mesh over the chimney so that the birds wouldn't fall in.
3  The windows were covered in wire mesh to keep out flies.
4  The members of the team just didn't mesh.
5  He is mending the wire mesh in front of the chicken coop.
6  Nets should have fine meshes to trap small particles.