ABOUT in a Sentence
Learn ABOUT from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
404 example sentences for ABOUT, such as:
1. We were very adult about it.
2. She rang up about an hour ago.
3. Her daughter had talked about you.
4. She is blunt about her personal life.
5. Old use and wont legs about the fire.
2. She rang up about an hour ago.
3. Her daughter had talked about you.
4. She is blunt about her personal life.
5. Old use and wont legs about the fire.
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Meanings and Examples of ABOUT
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about
ad. used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction
ad. (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
Classic Sentence: (202 in 14 pages)
1 "I think it's about a month," she answered.
2 He was a funny looking boy about twelve.
3 "I don't know anything about boys," she said slowly.
4 "My dinner's easy to carry about with me," he said.
5 "She knows about children," said Mary.
6 Her daughter had talked about you.
7 "I didn't know about them in India," said Mary.
8 I'd always take Susan Sowerby's advice about children myself.
9 The servants are not allowed to speak about me.
10 He is not going to tell Mrs. Medlock anything about it yet.
11 "I've been thinking about you, too," answered Mary.
12 Besides, she longed to talk about him.
13 "He knows all about eggs and nests," Mary went on.
14 She didn't like the way he had of talking about dying.
15 She felt rather as if he almost boasted about it.
Example Sentence: (202 in 14 pages)
1 The actors buzzed about in a frantic activity.
2 We were very adult about it.
3 I had mixed feelings about meeting Laura again.
4 Ask your travel agent about check-in times.
5 She rang up about an hour ago.
6 The farthest way about is the nearest way home.
7 To worry about tomorrow is to be unhappy today.
8 Truth and roses have thorns about them.
9 They reached an agreement about the plan.
10 Old use and wont legs about the fire.
11 I don't want to talk about it anymore.
12 They have made an agreement about the plan.
13 Stop beefing about the price increase.
14 He is too bloody cocksure about everything.
15 She is blunt about her personal life.