'collect' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'collect' with 20 example sentences.
- collect adjective
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: payable by the recipient on delivery
- collect verb
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: get or gather together
: call for and obtain payment of
: assemble or get together
: get or bring together
: gather or collect
- collect noun
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: a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England
- collect adverb
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: make a telephone call or mail a package so that the recipient pays
Her hobby was collecting ancient coins.
They earn their living by collecting and selling old newspapers.
My hobby is collecting old coins.
Collect your things and leave.
My hobby is collecting stamps.
The old woman was collecting firewood in the forest.
Collect your thoughts before you begin your work.
I have not yet collected sufficient materials to write a book.
The Brothers Grimm collected fairy tales all-over Germany.
The police detective carefully collected samples for DNA testing.
Have you collected your things?
They collected shells on the beach.
The teacher collected the papers.
He has an interest in collecting insects.
They are collecting contributions for the church.
Step one is to collect data.
They collect our garbage every Monday.
He collected bits of information.
One of her hobbies is collecting T-shirts.
I am collecting money to save the sea turtles.