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Example sentences for "went into"

  • But at last I got home, where I again fainted, as I went into my chamber.

  • When night came on, I went into a cave, where I thought I might repose in safety.

  • Ganem, finding that the burial-place where the palm-tree grew was open, went into it, and shut the door after him.

  • He went into a burial-place, so spacious, that it reached from the city to the very place he had left.

  • Before I left the city I went into a bagnio, here I caused my beard and eyebrows to be shaved, and put on a calender's habit.

  • Then he went into Normandy; and Edgar Etheling, the relation of King Edward, revolted from him, for he received not much honour from him; but may the Almighty God give him honour hereafter.

  • After this, before August, he went into Normandy.

  • Now it came to pass on a certain day, that he went into a ship with his disciples: and he said unto them, Let us go over unto the other side of the lake.

  • And great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that he went into a ship, and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore.

  • And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain; and many of his disciples went with him, and much people.

  • As soon as dinner was over I went into my father's den, where he brings home drawings and estamates, and taking his Leather Dispach case, I locked it in my closet, tying the key around my neck with a blue ribben.

  • So I went into Sis's room, which was full of evening wraps but emty, and put on a touch of rouge.

  • Sis was not home yet, or mother, and I went into Sis's room and got a novel from her table.

  • But she had roused me from my apathy, and I went into Sis's room, returning with a box of candy some one had sent her.

  • When the Galleries were shut I was very tired, so I went into a cafe, and had some beer.

  • He went into a cafe and asked for a fine champagne.

  • When he went into Timothy's he had made up his mind what course to pursue on getting home.

  • We went into a meadow after lunch, and my friend Dalton fell asleep.

  • We sounded our ground, as we went into a thick plantain patch, through which we could see a great clearing in the forest, and the low huts of a big town.

  • We went into it through its palaver house, and soon had the usual row.

  • In other words, if I went into a scientific career, I must definitely abandon all thought of the enjoyment that could accompany a money-making career, and must find my pleasures elsewhere.

  • When I went into politics at this time I was not conscious of going in with the set purpose to benefit other people, but of getting for myself a privilege to which I was entitled in common with other people.

  • Down went the tail tight, and the horse "went into figures," as the cow-puncher phrase of that day was.

  • I went into that a great deal at one time.

  • I went into science a great deal myself at one time; but I saw it would not do.

  • When the song was finished I went into my bedroom and made myself into a belle dame for lunch.

  • Provost was taken ill, and I went into Samson's class.

  • I went into a room where some steel discs were cooling, which looked like so many setting suns.

  • In the afternoon of the same day, as I was walking about, I went into a bookseller's shop to ascertain whether there was any new work out.

  • When I got back to my room, I found Le Duc occupied in unpacking my mails; and telling him to give my linen to Madame Dubois, I went into a pretty cabinet adjoining, where there was a desk and all materials necessary for writing.

  • The next morning, I went into Christine's room, and found her in bed.

  • But Philip, that was brought up with him, carried away his body: and out of fear of the son of Antiochus, went into Egypt to Ptolemee Philometor.

  • And having dismissed the multitude, he went into a mountain alone to pray.

  • Hearing I heard Ephraim when he went into captivity: thou hast chastised me, and I was instructed, as a young bullock unaccustomed to the yoke.

  • Moreover the children of Machir, the son of Manasses, went into Galaad, and wasted it, cutting off the Amorrhites, the inhabitants thereof.

  • But I thought the world was growing really too small when I went into a hotel tea-room to wait for Sylvia, and found myself face to face with Claire Lepage!

  • I had suddenly begun to picture how I would act and what I would say when I went into Sylvia's room.

  • And so we went into a chamber alone together, and shut the cold and suspicious world outside.

  • He went into a ship with his disciples, and when they roused him from sleep in the midst of a storm, he quieted the winds and lulled the troubled sea to rest with his voice.

  • I went into one of the racks and undressed.

  • Steve Hunter, the son of Abraham Hunter the Bidwell jeweler, declared that he was going to get up with the times, and when he went into a factory, would go into the office, not into the shop.

  • Day after day, with two city mechanics and Allie Mulberry to drive the team of horses Steve had provided, he went into a rented field north of the factory.

  • After it was all over we went into a little room at the back of a saloon.

  • He went into Wymer's tobacco store to get a cigar, and old Claude Wymer came to wait on him.

  • She rode on wagons, visited the barns, and when she grew weary of the company of older people, went into town to spend an afternoon with one of her friends among the town girls.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "went into" 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:
    fore part; how can; narrowly oblong; natural harbors; she says; universal deluge; went about; went across; went afterwards; went again; went ashore; went before; went below; went down; went from; went home; went immediately; went myself; went off; went over; went round; went towards; went under; went upstairs; will prevent; wise enough