FOUR in a Sentence
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243 example sentences for FOUR, such as:
1. We're four hours ahead of New York.
2. A horse stumbles that has four legs.
3. The siege lasted almost four months.
4. Jim was laid up for four days and nights.
5. The business was acquired from Orion four years ago.
2. A horse stumbles that has four legs.
3. The siege lasted almost four months.
4. Jim was laid up for four days and nights.
5. The business was acquired from Orion four years ago.
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Meanings and Examples of FOUR
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four
n. a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows four pips
a. being one more than three
Classic Sentence: (110 in 8 pages)
1 I was thinkin'" answered Ben, "as I'd warrant tha's, gone up three or four pound this week.
2 Tom's "real Barlow" was out at once, and he had not dug four inches before he struck wood.
3 I tried for the hooks three or four times, but somehow I couldn't make it work.
4 WELL, three or four months run along, and it was well into the winter now.
5 The water was three or four foot deep on the island in the low places and on the Illinois bottom.
6 Jim was laid up for four days and nights.
7 This second night we run between seven and eight hours, with a current that was making over four mile an hour.
8 I was floating along, of course, four or five miles an hour; but you don't ever think of that.
9 She had four long sweeps at each end, so we judged she carried as many as thirty men, likely.
10 "I got up at four o'clock," she said.
11 Them rapscallions took in four hundred and sixty-five dollars in that three nights.
12 'With all my heart,' said the cock: so they all four went on jollily together.
13 Then the woman served up four different things, roast meat, salad, cakes, and wine.
14 The aged king ordered the cook to be torn in four pieces, but grief consumed the king's own heart, and he soon died.
15 Soon in came buyers, who paid him handsomely for his goods, so that he bought leather enough for four pair more.
Example Sentence: (133 in 9 pages)
1 The four men arrested were described as really big fish by the U.
2 The business was acquired from Orion four years ago.
3 I went through my midlife crisis about four or five years ago, when I was forty.
4 We're four hours ahead of New York.
5 Almost three in four clinics say they face closure by the end of the year.
6 The siege lasted almost four months.
7 It is already obvious that all four American systems have leapfrogged over the European versions.
8 Although she hasn't made a movie for four years, her pulling power is as great as ever.
9 An American President's term of office is four years.
10 A horse stumbles that has four legs.
11 In a coded telephone warning, Scotland Yard were told four bombs had been planted in the area.
12 Mr Cross will assume the role of Chief Executive with a team of four directors.
13 Clare is now a full-time author with six books, including four novels, under her belt.
14 According to the American Constitution, presidential elections are held every four years.
15 According to the hospital chart he's four kilos underweight.