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Example sentences for "about eleven"

  • When the fog lifted at about eleven o'clock on the morning of the 20th, their long columns were seen retreating on Paris across the peninsula of Gennevilliers.

  • But on Wednesday morning Bent turned up about eleven o'clock, and I saw at once by his face that something had happened.

  • About eleven o'clock I felt very sleepy, having then been without sleep for eighteen hours.

  • About eleven o'clock he came to my room saying: "I can't stand this pain, it is driving me wild.

  • About eleven o'clock I woke up along the hearing Broken-Nosed Pete snoring.

  • Left in the wagon-camp were three other men, who had a hard fight with the Indians from about eleven o'clock in the morning until three in the afternoon.

  • About eleven o'clock that day, while Major Babcock was ahead of the main command with his company, and while we were crossing a deep ravine, we were surprised by about three hundred warriors who commenced a lively fire upon us.

  • South of this gap, about eleven miles, is another pass at Lenoir's Mill, and three miles south of that another pass, not used.

  • About eleven o'clock in the night the guide reported from General Lee to conduct my command through the wood across to the Plank road, and at one o'clock the march was resumed.

  • On the following morning at about eleven o'clock a visitor called upon Mr. Joel Ham at the school, a slightly-built skinny man in a drab suit.

  • At about eleven o'clock, from an outlook amongst some scrub on the Red hand tip, Dick and his mate could see that something unusual was going on in Waddy.

  • About eleven o'clock in the forenoon Bessie was employed upon her household duties as usual, or rather she had just finished them.

  • After that things were a little better; and at last, about eleven o'clock, they reached Heidelberg.

  • He was in Marson's company from the time he met him till he left him at his lodgings, at about eleven o'clock.

  • About eleven o'clock that night Barney and Greatrakes reached the miserable-looking residence in which this old viper lived.

  • At about eleven o'clock we reached the river.

  • About eleven o'clock at night we arrived at West Point, on the right side of the Hudson, and landed at a wharf furnished with a sentry-box.

  • About eleven o'clock I was awakened by a horrible uproar, as a hurricane of wind suddenly swept over from the opposite shore.

  • About eleven o'clock we saw a break in the forest before us, and presently emerged on the banks of a rather large sheet of water.

  • We were to be off directly the sea-breeze sprang up, at about eleven o'clock, and as I had many letters to write, I was called at 4 a.

  • About eleven o'clock we passed the island of Perim, a most desolate-looking place.

  • The bed and ponds increased; and after following it up about eleven miles, I encamped the party, and rode northward to ascertain if it was likely to change its course.

  • At early morning the sky was overcast, the weather calm, a slight wind from the west carried off these clouds, and at about eleven a very hot wind set in.

  • They went from this place, about eleven o'clock in the morning, in coaches, to the House of Peers to pay their duty to his majesty and to express their satisfaction at his signing the bill repealing the American Stamp Act.

  • Minha had accepted the offer with much pleasure, and so, after breakfast on the day we speak of, at about eleven o'clock, the two young men and the two girls met on the bank at the angle where the two streams joined.

  • About eleven o'clock in the morning Benito joined Manoel and Fragoso, who were talking in the bow of the jangada.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "about eleven" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    about dark; about eighteen; about eighty; about fifteen; about him; about midnight; about seven; about six; about that; about the; about the same date; about the same size; about then; about this; about three; about twenty; about two miles from; associate professor; critical study; for many; inert matter; intermediate food; other business; total weight; when ratified; you used