Frequented
[fri:kwəntid]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Frequent
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Examples
- This conversation had passed in a hollow of the heath near the old Roman road, a place much frequented by Thomasin. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- Again, Park Lane is a frequented thoroughfare; there is a cab stand within a hundred yards of the house. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Mrs. Hatch's MILIEU was one which he had once assiduously frequented, and now as devoutly shunned. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- Perhaps that was because she frequented a vaster mansion than any of them, the open hills. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- Well, I would rather die yonder than in a street or on a frequented road, I reflected. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- Why, yes, said I; I had not much respect for the connections you chiefly frequented awhile ago: Mrs. Cholmondeley and Co. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- New York, for a young man who had frequented the Goncourts and Flaubert, and who thought the life of ideas the only one worth living! Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- Well, I waited until the road was clear--it is never a very frequented one at any time, I fancy--and then I clambered over the fence into the grounds. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- It lies upon the most frequented road from Indostan to China and Japan, and is nearly about mid-way upon that road. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
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