VAMPIRE in a Sentence

Learn VAMPIRE 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.

13 example sentences for VAMPIRE, such as:

1. The hero of the day is the vampire of the night.
2. She means vampire, not seaweed, but it doesn't matter.
3. Martin enjoyed macabre tales about werewolves and vampires.
4. I can see the characteristics of the vampire coming in her face.
5. In fine, let us consider the limitations of the vampire in general, and of this one in particular.

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vampire
 n.  ghostly beings that sucks blood of the living; person, such as extortionist, who preys upon others
Classic Sentence:
1  In fine, let us consider the limitations of the vampire in general, and of this one in particular.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
2  Take it, then, that the vampire, and the belief in his limitations and his cure, rest for the moment on the same base.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
3  The vampire live on, and cannot die by mere passing of the time; he can flourish when that he can fatten on the blood of the living.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
4  To one thing I have made up my mind: if we find out that Mina must be a vampire in the end, then she shall not go into that unknown and terrible land alone.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXII
5  I can see the characteristics of the vampire coming in her face.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
6  I was glad to see her paleness and her illness, for my mind was full of the fresh horror of that ruddy vampire sleep.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
7  She means vampire, not seaweed, but it doesn't matter.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER ELEVEN
8  The hero of the day is the vampire of the night.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIX—THE BATTLE-FIELD AT NIGHT
9  Byron had the most perfect belief in the existence of vampires, and even assured me that he had seen them.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 34. The Colosseum.
10  I execrate these vampires who are sucking the lifeblood of the men who follow Robert Lee--these men who are making the very name of blockader a stench in the nostrils of all patriotic men.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
Example Sentence:
1  As legend has it, there's only one way a vampire is able to enter your home - you have to invite him in.
2  Martin enjoyed macabre tales about werewolves and vampires.
3  The film was dreadful - all spooks and vampires.