PARTICIPATION in a Sentence

Learn PARTICIPATION from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

121 example sentences for PARTICIPATION, 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. He has been an active participant in the discussion.
5. Everyone in the class is expected to participate in the discussion.

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 Meanings and Examples of PARTICIPATION
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
participation
 n.  the act of sharing in the activities of a group
 n.  the condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.)
Classic Sentence: (32 in 3 pages)
1  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
2  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
3  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
4  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
5  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
6  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
7  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
8  I honor those good men and women for their noble daring, and applaud them for willingly subjecting themselves to bloody persecution, by openly avowing their participation in the escape of slaves.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
9  It was designed only to express his participation in all that interested her, and to tell her that he had been hearing what quickened every feeling of affection.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
10  Mr. Sikes, being disappointed of the dog's participation, at once transferred his share in the quarrel to the new comer.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XV
11  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.
12  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
13  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
14  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.
15  "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.
Example Sentence: (89 in 6 pages)
16  Everyone in the class is expected to participate in the discussion.
17  Through a simple iPhone app, you can participate in short volunteer opportunities from sending words of encouragement to school kids in Bangalore.
18  Because your accomplice is an anonymous stranger, it's safer than asking a friend to participate in your ruse.
19  Congressmen often participate in ceremonial presentations of medals to veterans.
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.