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Example sentences for "spent three"

  • As soon as I got up I knelt and allowed him to imitate me, and I spent three hours in saying the rosary to him.

  • I spent three hours in conversation with the charming girl and when I left her I was deeply in love.

  • We spent three hours in ascertaining what she was to do, and, believing implicitly in the power and in the science of the oracle, she undertook to follow faithfully everything ordered.

  • I spent three hours in reading, and three more in eating, and making coffee and punch, and then I went to sleep.

  • Winchell pursued his education in the graded schools of Waitsburg and also in the Waitsburg Academy, while subsequently he spent three terms in the Waitsburg high school, which he attended in the winter seasons.

  • I spent three days at the Marquis of Breadalbane's, driving in a barouche all over his park.

  • He spent three and a half hours on the mountain, under the most terrific sun in the world, examining the remains of the siege of Caesar, and reading the Commentaries.

  • I have just done something reckless: I spent three days at my cousin's home in the country, near Arpajon, and I feel very little the worse for it, although the country seemed to me cold and damp.

  • I spent three of the happiest days of my life with him.

  • I spent three weeks in the town, my time being divided between my dear Dubois and an old lady of eighty-five who interested me greatly by her knowledge of chemistry.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    deep dish; height from; loco parentis; middle course; much used; must always; officers were; post chaise; properly made; rather deep; readily seen; slide valve; social security; spent much; spent several; spent some; spent the; spent three; sprang forward; thing like; water upon the slab; white flannels; who should; whole week; wide front; you may