TITLE in a Sentence

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124 example sentences for TITLE, such as:

1. He played the title role in'Hamlet '.
2. She has sung the title role in 'Carmen'.
3. He is the eldest son and thus heir to the title.
4. She retained her tennis title for the third year.
5. The title passes by inheritance to the eldest son.

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 Meanings and Examples of TITLE
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title
 n.  name of a book, composition, or other artistic work
Classic Sentence: (81 in 6 pages)
1  Its somewhat ambitious title was "The Book of Life," and it attempted to show how much an observant man might learn by an accurate and systematic examination of all that came in his way.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
2  Vows," said the Abbot, "must be unloosed, worthy Franklin, or permit me rather to say, worthy Thane, though the title is antiquated.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
3  The lower and interior space was soon filled by substantial yeomen and burghers, and such of the lesser gentry, as, from modesty, poverty, or dubious title, durst not assume any higher place.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
4  "I like not that music, father Cedric," said Athelstane; for by this title of respect he was accustomed to address him.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
5  The arrest of my unfortunate brother forms no such good title to the high office of Chancellor, as thy chivalrous and courageous denial establishes in thee to the truncheon of High Marshal.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
6  A sense of isolation intensified the family tie, a sense of the weakness of their position, a sense of defencelessness, in spite of, or because of, the title and the land.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 1
7  In all probability he was already the richer of the two, and the Kellynch estate would as surely be his hereafter as the title.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 15
8  And when he speaks of Irene Adler, or when he refers to her photograph, it is always under the honourable title of the woman.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In I. A Scandal in Bohemia
9  But in any case I feel that the money should go with the title and estate.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5. Three Broken Threads
10  Our friend's title, his fortune, his age, his character, and his appearance are all in his favour, and I know nothing against him unless it be this dark fate which runs in his family.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 9. The Light upon the Moor [Second Report of Dr. ...
11  Then I caught my breath as I read the time-honoured title of the great nobleman and statesman whose wife she had been.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VII. THE ADVENTURE OF CHARLES AUGUSTUS MILVERTON
12  From what I hear, in spite of all his wealth and his title, he very nearly came our way once or twice.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In XII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ABBEY GRANGE
13  He won her with his title and his money and his false London ways.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In XII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ABBEY GRANGE
14  I am Theodore, elected King of Corsica; I had the title of Majesty, and now I am scarcely treated as a gentleman.
Candide By Voltaire
Context  Highlight   In XXVI
15  The Liberal, Pelicier, published an edition of Voltaire, with the following title: Works of Voltaire, of the French Academy.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I—THE YEAR 1817
Example Sentence: (43 in 3 pages)
16  She has sung the title role in 'Carmen'.
17  He played the title role in'Hamlet '.
18  The title passes by inheritance to the eldest son.
19  She retained her tennis title for the third year.
20  He is the eldest son and thus heir to the title.
21  Despite its gloomy title, this book is not depressing.
22  I always feel like I'm cheating a little when I look for the title, because I can't quite figure out what the cartoon is about.
23  They went in to the Facebook advertising page and changed the title description from "Advertising" to "Lying".
24  Read the story, then enlarge the title graphic to see what its about.
25  If a title is the bait, then the subtitle is the hook and line that will draw the reader into your document.
26  Though the penniless Duke of Ragwort no longer held title to the family estate, he still retained as head of one of England's oldest families.
27  Macbeth was startled when the witches greeted him with an incorrect appellation. Why did they call him Thane of Cawdor, he wondered, when the holder of that title still lived?.
28  35 years ago, Milton Friedman wrote a famous article whose title aptly summed up its point: "The Social Responsibility of Business Is to Increase Its Profits.”
29  I am a textile designer, under the title assistant designer at a western wear company.
30  For example, a depositor opening a checking account at a bank in the United States with $100 in currency surrenders legal title to the $100 in cash, which becomes an asset of the bank.