Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

His men are not even good personifications; they are not well-assorted assemblages of qualities.

From Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron

We know that with our large and well-assorted stocks of merchandise and competent organization we ought to be able to supply your needs to your complete satisfaction.

From How to Write Letters (Formerly The Book of Letters) A Complete Guide to Correct Business and Personal Correspondence by Crowther, Mary Owens

Behind Dr. Panton and Miss Farrow—for the brick path which formed the crest of the embankment only held two walkers comfortably—were the least well-assorted couple of the party, Bill Donnington and James Tapster.

From From out the Vasty Deep by Lowndes, Marie Belloc

One was always sure of meeting desirable and well-assorted people here, and a contre-temps was impossible.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859 by Various

Then followed consultations upon frocks, interspersed with eulogies of David and predictions of the happiness in store for well-assorted couples, plainly calling for enthusiastic answers nicely tempered by a diffident modesty.

From A Romance of Wastdale by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)