How to use "letter" in a sentence

Next day, a letter arrived from a university

'A letter came,' she cried

I got a letter from my Mom, and I wrote back to her that everything was OK

I also wrote a letter to Jenny Curran and asked Mom to ask her parents to send it on to her

Just before I left the hospital in Danang, I had a letter from her

When I got back to the flat, Jenny was gone, and there was a letter waiting for me

However, two days before, somebody sent a letter to the police, which was never published

The letter was signed 'Catch me if you can

A second letter of September 27th was signed 'Yours truly, Jack the Ripper'

The Thenardiers wrote her a frightening letter in which they told her that Cosette had no clothes, and that they needed ten francs immediately to buy her a new dress

A few weeks later, Fantine received another letter from the Thenardiers

A poor man, Georges Pontmercy had left his son nothing apart from a letter:

'I've got a letter for you, M

Marius opened the letter and read:

Marius looked up from the letter and watched the girl moving fearlessly around his room, studying the furniture and the mirror on the wall

A man with a long, grey beard was sitting at the table, writing a letter and smoking a pipe

I saw him with his daughter in the church, and gave him the letter

I realize that you don't have the money with you now, but I want you to write a letter

Thenardier then took the letter and gave it to his wife.

When they found a letter in his pocket which proved that he had been sent to spy on them, they tied him to a post inside the inn,

'I have a letter for you in my pocket

Take your letter.'

She took hold of Marius's hand with her wounded hand and, without seeming to feel the pain, guided it to her pocket, from which he took the letter.

Then he returned to the wine shop, and opened the letter that she had given him

Marius covered Cosette's letter with kisses

He folded the letter, wrote Cosette's new address on the back and called over a young boy.

'Well, Gavroche, will you do something for me? I want you to deliver this letter to the address written on the outside.'

The boy scratched his head, thought for a moment, and then, with a sudden movement, took the letter and ran off into the night.

Cosette had brought her letter case and blotter with her, Valjean his box of child's clothing and the old National Guard uniform which all respectable men possessed, and which he had worn under a previous identity.

In her unhappy state of mind, Cosette had forgotten to remove the page that she had used to blot the letter she had written to Marius

I have a letter for a girl who lives here.'

You can give the letter to me

Oh, and one more thing before you go,'Valjean said when the boy had handed him the letter

'That letter comes from the barricade in the rue de la Chanvrerie,' the boy replied

If he kept the letter in his pocket, Cosette would never know what had happened to the other man, and life with her would continue the same as before

One evening a servant brought Marius a letter, saying, 'The writer is waiting in the hall.'

He read the letter quickly

Pontmercy not read my letter?'

Marius had only read the letter quickly, and could not remember the details, so he said, 'Go on.'

We think we can trust them, but we know that this letter could put you in danger

"We need to think about this." Mom pointed to the letter

She pulled Cham away from the entrance and quickly told him the news about Gran's letter.

Since receiving Great-Uncle Eston's letter, Gran had been very quiet

We have the letter from Gran's brother

maybe they created that letter

"I saw the woman who gave us the fruit and the letter

"Didn't you tell him about Eston's letter?"

"I know you've been very sure about the letter, Gran

Can I take a look at the letter again?"

It was good to know that they could do something to test Eston's letter; but even so, it wouldn't tell them where Wena and Oban's group had gone

And Mom has checked the fingerprints on the letter

"What letter?"

"The letter from Gran's brother." The words slipped out before she could stop herself, and she knew at once that she shouldn't have said it

"What's strange about a letter? I'm talking about the one Mom found under her bed."

She found an old letter under the bed."

"But there was another letter, wasn't there?"

She couldn't tell them about Gran's letter, or the meetings with Wena

We know that the letter really came from Gran's brother

"But he knows about the letter from Eston," said Gran

They will soon discover he's telling the truth - that as far as he knows, we did receive a letter

She turned to me, her eyes shining: 'Go upstairs and find that letter from my nephew, Billy

When I came back with the letter, Mrs Van Hopper was already on the seat in the lounge

De Winter stood up politely as I gave Mrs Van Hopper her letter.

Mrs Van Hopper had read a letter from her daughter at breakfast

The letter "R" was the last to be burnt

'Mr de Winter gave very careful orders in his letter about this room

'Maxim said in his letter that you were very young and pretty

'I'll write him a letter,' Frank said.

"We've got men going over the passenger lists of every outbound flight." He picked up an ivory-handled letter opener, turned it over and over in his hands

"We'll try the purloined letter trick," Elliot said

'One day Uncle Elias got a letter from Pondicherry in India

There was no letter

'When did your uncle get the letter from India, and when did he die?'

'The letter arrived on 10th March 1883, and he died seven weeks later,' answered John Openshaw.

'But one morning my father opened a letter to find five orange pips inside it

"And where has this letter come from?" my father said

I remembered my uncle's letter from India, and I was very worried.

Those are the words that were in the letter to my father.'

Put this paper into your uncle's box, put in a letter which says that your uncle burnt all the other papers, and put the box outside in the garden

Finally, I said, 'The letter is headed 6.20

And the colonel was shot while he was writing a letter

The letter also seems very strange

'I wasn't thinking about the time on the letter

Then he saw the note and the clock and he wrote 6.20 at the top of the letter and altered the clock to 6.22

The unfinished letter was produced and the time on it - 6.20 - noted

I still felt upset about the anonymous letter

I went to answer it and saw there was a letter in the letterbox

I took it out, but as I did so, the bell rang again, so I put the letter in my pocket and opened the front door.

You know that letter that Protheroe was writing when he was killed?'

And do you know the result? That letter was never written by Protheroe at all

On the floor, was a letter

The writing was the same as that on the other anonymous letter that I received earlier

Then I sat down and read the anonymous letter again.

'Where did you find this letter, Clement?'

'I think you should read this,' I said, and gave her Protheroe's unfinished letter

Oh, yes, it all fits in - the letter, and the pills, and poor Mr Hawes' confession

'The letter - the pills

Oh, he's very clever! Keeping the letter and using it this way was very clever indeed.'

I gave her the second anonymous letter I had received

The poor colonel was sitting at the desk writing his letter to you

He picked up the pistol and the silencer, and left the forged letter with the time written on it in blue ink

But when he left the letter, he found the one written by Colonel Protheroe

'Then he altered the time of the clock to the same as on the forged letter

'As I said, Mr Redding kept Colonel Protheroe's letter, and he realized that the colonel was saying that Mr Hawes was the thief

Then, when Mr Hawes was unconscious, he put this letter into his pocket

When the poor young man was found dead and the letter was read, everyone would think that he had shot Colonel Protheroe and killed himself because he felt so guilty

In fact, I think that Mr Hawes must have found that letter tonight

I needed to tell her how badly the anonymous letter had upset me

I began reading the book from the letter 'a' to the letter 'z' I had the symptoms of all the diseases in the book, except for one!

Miss Halcombe was holding a letter

Miss Halcombe looked up from the letter

'Listen to the last sentences of the letter,' said Miss Halcombe

After lunch, Miss Halcombe told me about Mr Hartright's adventure on Hampstead Heath and her mother's letter describing Anne Catherick

She also showed me an anonymous letter that her sister had received that morning:

I made a copy of the letter and sent it to Sir Percival's lawyer, asking for an explanation

Sir Percival then turned to Miss Halcombe and said, 'My lawyer sent me the copy of that letter

Miss Halcombe wrote a brief letter, Sir Percival wrote the address on the envelope, and a servant posted it.

This letter made me very angry

Our dearest friend Walter is in Central America, where no letter can reach him

This afternoon, I wrote him a letter, asking if we could return to Limmeridge House.

The Count had left a letter for my uncle, telling him that Anne Catherick was back in the asylum, but she now believed that she was Lady Glyde! I left Limmeridge and went to the asylum

Because of our great love for her, Miss Halcombe and I had recognised her immediately, but the Count's letter had influenced Mr Fairlie, and even the servants at Limmeridge House had not recognised her.

When I left his office, he gave me a letter to give to Marian

At home, I gave the letter to Marian

This was the letter:

I put the other letter in my pocket and ran to the station to get the first train to London

On the train, I opened the other letter

I will not sign this letter, and I will not name the gentleman in question - let's just call him Sir P...

He said he'd come for two reasons: first, to express his feelings for me (I refused to listen to them) and secondly, to repeat the warning in his letter

Some parts of her mother's letter were of particular interest

I had certain suspicions, so I wrote a letter to Mrs Catherick's old employer, Major Donthorne of Varneck Hall

When I got home, I wrote this letter to Pesca:

When he had finished, he cried, 'Done, Mr Hartright!' He gave me his confession and a letter from Sir Percival to him, dated 26 July 1850

The letter said, 'Lady Glyde will arrive in London this evening

This was the proof I needed! The death certificate said that Lady Glyde had died on 25 July, and here was a letter from Sir Percival proving that she was still alive on 26 July!

He returned at eight-thirty with the unopened letter

The Count burnt the letter, and, half an hour later, he and the Countess were gone.

We took the narratives and Sir Percival's letter to Mr Kyrle's office

But we must remember that it almost did not happen! In 1903, the French Academy of Sciences wrote a letter to the Nobel Committee

Marie Curie's name was not there! Then, a Swedish professor of mathematics called Gosta Mittag-Leffler, who was on the Nobel Committee, wrote a letter to Pierre Curie

In a letter to her husband, George Putnam, during her last flight, she showed how brave she was

That morning Don Diego sends a letter to Don Carlos:

Don Carlos receives the letter and says, "What a generous invitation! Don Diego wants to protect Lolita

"I must write a letter to the Governor

He writes the letter and sends it to the Governor

I have your letter

"Look at this letter

Zorro reads the letter and says, "It is Captain Ramon's letter

The letter is not true."