How to use "note" in a sentence

When the architects of our republic wrote the magnificent words of the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, they were signing a promissory note to which every American was to fall heir

This note was a promise that all men, yes, black men as well as white men, would be guaranteed the "Unalienable Rights" of "Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness." It is obvious today that America has defaulted on this promissory note, insofar as her citizens of color are concerned

He explained his suicide in a note to his brother

He did not see a young boy run out with a note that the innkeeper had quickly written

The person who gives you this note will bring you to me

Valjean ate the bread and, opening the wallet, found a note which Marius had written:

'Look,' he said, showing Javert the note with Marius's grandfather's address

Pontmercy!' the man said, examining the note

"But who would have sent it without a note? Gran thinks..

It touched hers, and Sala saw that it was already holding something: a little paper note.

"Shhh!" In one quick, smooth movement, the woman pushed the note between Sala's fingers, nodded at her, and then set off rapidly toward the walkway

She handed the note to Gran

She'd opened the note and held it with trembling fingers

Sala stared at Gran, who held out the note

"So, was that note really from Gran's brother? Are people alive out there - outside the city? How did you get the note across the force field?" She had so many questions.

"So, how did Eston's note arrive?"

"A note is much easier than a person

Gran brought out the note

A waiter came in with a note in his hand

But the note was for me

I was very rude after lunch.' The note was not signed, but I knew it was from de Winter.

After the waiter had gone, I put the note in my pocket

'You got my note, I suppose

I've a note here that may interest you

Favell put the note back in his pocket.

Do you really think Rebecca killed herself after writing that note?'

I want you to read this note

Tell me whether you think the writer had decided to kill herself.' Colonel Julyan took the note and read it slowly.

'But the note is not clear

Favell began to laugh, a high stupid laugh, as he twisted the note round and round in his fingers.

Let Mrs Danvers read the note

Mrs Danvers took the note, read it and then shook her head again.

If the mess had been here when Vivienne arrived, the old woman would have cleaned it up and would have left a note about what she'd found

While he was still under the influence of the drug, they might be able to make him write a suicide note and sign it in a legible, identifiable script

Tina stiffened at the note of worry in Dombey's voice

Because I was never in the room with both partners, getting a thoughtful response to a story note I'd given was impossible, because neither could speak for the other and could only promise to consult when next they met at the deathbed of whatever beloved person expired that week.

I sent the servant down with some food, but she brought it back with a note she had found outside the laboratory door: DO NOT DISTURB ME, I AM WORKING.

A moment later he pushed a note under the door

I went back to the house and put Henri to bed, then I returned to the laboratory where I found another note pushed under the door

There was another note under the door.

At last he came to the door and pushed a note under it.

'Ah, yes I heard that Madame Delambre had been writing a lot, but we could find nothing but the short note informing us that she was taking her own life.'

'No, it was because of Mrs Price Ridley's pound note.'

Mrs Price Ridley, a member of my church, had put a pound note in the collection bag

Later, when she was reading the amount collected on the church notice board, she saw that no pound note had been received

A constable brought in a note

His eyes were looking at the note in my hand and I have never seen such pain in any human being's face.

'There is the note, of course,' said Miss Marple.

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

'Did you see a note on the desk?'

Colonel Melchett remained, and Slack who was looking at the note

'You've examined the note for fingerprints, of course,' said Melchett.

No fingerprints on the note at all

Obviously, she was still cross about the missing pound note

I've put him in the sitting room.' Then she handed me a note

'She sent over a very strange note

Next morning at breakfast, Griselda showed me a note she had just received

I opened the fourth note.

That evening, as I sat down to dinner, Griselda said, 'Oh, I forgot to tell you, Len, this note arrived for you when you were out.'

I handed the note to Griselda.

If it wasn't for that note...'

'The note?'

'Yes, that note is wrong, somehow.'

The second possibility is, of course, that he was sitting at the desk writing a note, but it must have been a different note from the one that was found

If only that note had said something different.' She moved towards the window and on her way put her hand into the pot of a rather tired houseplant

'Really? Miss Marple said this evening that the note was all wrong.'

I then took out of my pocket the note that I had found in the vicarage letterbox

'So Miss Marple was right about us finding the wrong note

Miss Marple handed me back the note

'But mother sent a note to me, and I arranged to leave the tennis party early and meet her near the vicarage at a quarter past six

However, the next day there was no report in the newspapers except one small note in the Daily Telegraph, and the world knew nothing of one of the greatest dangers that ever threatened Earth.

'Ulla, ulla, ulla,' cried that inhuman note - great waves of sound sweeping down the broad, sunlit road, between the tall buildings on each side

I am afraid to come back this afternoon, so I am leaving you this note at six in the morning

As Laura was reading Anne's note, she heard footsteps behind her

'Read this first,' I replied, handing him the note from Pesca.

The Count read the note and immediately knew that I had won

He had left a note on the Count's body with the single word 'Traditore' - the Italian word for traitor - written on it.