SOLICITOR in a Sentence

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30 example sentences for SOLICITOR, such as:

1. It might be sensible to get a solicitor.
2. My solicitor will brief the senior counsel.
3. There will be no court duty solicitor today.
4. You might have entered a solicitor's office.
5. He accused some solicitors of sharp practice.

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 Meanings and Examples of SOLICITOR
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
solicitor
 n.  petitioner who seeks contributions or trade or votes; chief law officer of a city, town, or government department
Classic Sentence: (17 in 2 pages)
1  "Coming immediately," said the clerk; and two minutes later there did actually appear in the doorway the large figure of an old solicitor who had been consulting with the lawyer himself.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 4: Chapter 5
2  He felt this frequently as he talked to his most good-natured solicitor.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 6: Chapter 26
3  This solicitor did, it seemed, everything possible, and strained every nerve to get him out of his difficulties.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 6: Chapter 26
4  "I tell you what you might try," he said more than once; "go to so-and-so and so-and-so," and the solicitor drew up a regular plan for getting round the fatal point that hindered everything.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 6: Chapter 26
5  That no one seemed to know; the solicitor certainly did not know.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 6: Chapter 26
6  The forenoon was a dreary time, but at noon the solicitor came: Mr. Marquand, of Wholeman, Sons, Marquand & Lidderdale.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
7  But you are a solicitor and the Incorporated Law Society might tell you that you should have known better.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXII
8  You might have entered a solicitor's office.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 5
9  Here's a whacking letter from the family solicitor.
Arms and the Man By George Bernard Shaw
Context  Highlight   In ACT III
10  It's a fine thing for you, says my solicitor.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
Context  Highlight   In ACT V
11  At one time he was a solicitor's clerk in our town.
A Doll's House By Henrik Ibsen
Context  Highlight   In ACT I
12  The solicitor addressed me as he descended the stair.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
13  A Mr. Whymper, a solicitor living in Willingdon, had agreed to act as intermediary between Animal Farm and the outside world, and would visit the farm every Monday morning to receive his instructions.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VI
14  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
15  said he to Ali, who came immediately, "take that to my solicitor."
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 90. The Meeting.
Example Sentence:
1  There will be no court duty solicitor today.
2  It might be sensible to get a solicitor.
3  The documents were all in the safe keeping of the family solicitor, and would remain so until her death.
4  I think you should seek guidance from your solicitor on this matter.
5  My solicitor will brief the senior counsel.
6  The solicitor's advice gave me food for thought.
7  Her solicitor drew up her last will and testament.
8  52-year-old Carol, who qualified as a solicitor before switching to journalism, showed the spirit of an iron lady.
9  The family has instructed solicitors to sue Thomson for compensation.
10  This Act of Parliament guaranteed solicitors a monopoly on particular legal services.
11  He accused some solicitors of sharp practice.
12  In this area, solicitors can specialise in matters such as child care and other areas which specifically relate to local government.
13  Democratic and Republican phone solicitors importune her for contributions so frequently that she decides to give nothing to either party.