PARTICIPATE in a Sentence

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121 example sentences for PARTICIPATE, such as:

1. Each participant was to pay his own expenses.
2. She is an active participant in this activity.
3. She was an unwilling participant in his downfall.
4. I will do my best to stave off his participation.
5. He has been an active participant in the discussion.

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 Meanings and Examples of PARTICIPATE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
participate
 v.  take part in an event or activity
Classic Sentence: (32 in 3 pages)
1  "I see that you participate in a prevalent error," said Madame Danglars.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 76. Progress of Cavalcanti the Younger.
2  I did not participate in these feelings, for to me the walls of a dungeon or a palace were alike hateful.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 21
3  I was anxious to have them participate with me in this, my life-giving determination.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
4  Certain slang phrases which participate in the two epochs and have at once the barbaric character and the metaphorical character resemble phantasmagories.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER II—ROOTS
5  Had he remained with you, his life must have become a hateful burden, nor would he have participated in your griefs.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 112. The Departure.
6  When I first sought it, it was the love of virtue, the feelings of happiness and affection with which my whole being overflowed, that I wished to be participated.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 24
7  The people of the free states have defended, encouraged, and participated; and are more guilty for it, before God, than the South, in that they have not the apology of education or custom.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLV
8  Every feature of the programme was perfectly executed and was viewed or participated in with the heartiest satisfaction by every visitor present.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XVII.
9  The same thing that took place in Moscow had happened in all the towns and villages on Russian soil beginning with Smolensk, without the participation of Count Rostopchin and his broadsheets.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 11: CHAPTER V
10  He had no plan, he was afraid of everything, but the parties snatched at him and demanded his participation.
War and Peace 6 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 16: CHAPTER III
11  For the ancients these questions were solved by a belief in the direct participation of the Deity in human affairs.
War and Peace 6 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 17: CHAPTER I
12  Science does not admit the conception of the ancients as to the direct participation of the Deity in human affairs, and therefore history ought to give other answers.
War and Peace 6 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 17: CHAPTER I
13  I have an impression that they were to be contributed eventually towards the liquidation of the National Debt, but I know I had no hope of any personal participation in the treasure.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VII
14  Steerforth only nodded; but with such a pleased expression of interest, and of participation in Mr. Peggotty's feelings, that the latter answered him as if he had spoken.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 21. LITTLE EM'LY
15  They honestly believed the race should fit itself for government, and when that should be done, the objection to race participation in politics would be removed.
Southern Horrors By Ida B. Wells-Barnett
Context  Highlight   In IV
Example Sentence: (89 in 6 pages)
16  When considering bids, preference will be given to bids involving significant employee participation.
17  We were very pleased with the high level of participation in the charity events.
18  I will do my best to stave off his participation.
19  A further consideration which has bearing on field relationships is the extent of participation on the part of the researcher.
20  She felt that the administration was hurting itself by insisting on participating only in multilateral talks, as opposed to direct negotiations with North Korea.
21  When the doctors had to amputate the young man's leg to prevent the spread of cancer, he did not let the loss of a limb keep him from participating in sports.
22  They enjoy participating in a wide variety of activities, both locally and further afield.
23  Flags of all the participating countries are flying outside the stadium.
24  She is an active participant in this activity.
25  She was an unwilling participant in his downfall.
26  The engineer was an eager participant in technical co - operation.
27  A youthful teacher, he finds himself an unwilling participant in school politics.
28  He has been an active participant in the discussion.
29  Each participant was to pay his own expenses.
30  But another participant argued that it didn't really matter whether it was additional money or not.