TOOK in a Sentence
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404 example sentences for TOOK, such as:
1. He reached out and took my arm.
2. Aunt Polly took it, held it up.
3. He's took a graidely fancy to thee.
4. It took an extraordinary amount of work.
5. It's queer what a fancy he's took to thee.
2. Aunt Polly took it, held it up.
3. He's took a graidely fancy to thee.
4. It took an extraordinary amount of work.
5. It's queer what a fancy he's took to thee.
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Meanings and Examples of TOOK
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Classic Sentence: (202 in 14 pages)
1 It took two hands to do it, but it did turn.
2 He took a thick knife out of his Pocket and opened one of its blades.
3 She took her hands from her ears and sprang up and stamped her foot.
4 It's queer what a fancy he's took to thee.
5 He's took a graidely fancy to thee.
6 The Duchess took her choice, and was gone in a moment.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland By Lewis Carroll
Context Highlight In CHAPTER IX. The Mock Turtle's Story
Context Highlight In CHAPTER IX. The Mock Turtle's Story
7 He knelt down by the sofa and took a feeding-bottle from his pocket.
8 Colin stretched out his hand and took it up.
9 Colin saw it all, watching each change as it took place.
10 He took up his brush and went tranquilly to work.
11 I've took off thousands of warts off of my hands that way, Huck.
12 'He took me for his housemaid,' she said to herself as she ran.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland By Lewis Carroll
Context Highlight In CHAPTER IV. The Rabbit Sends in a Little Bill
Context Highlight In CHAPTER IV. The Rabbit Sends in a Little Bill
13 He no longer took an interest in war, nor even in piracy.
14 Aunt Polly took it, held it up.
15 He took out his sycamore scroll and placed it by the candle.
Example Sentence: (202 in 14 pages)
1 Firefighters took action immediately to stop the blaze spreading.
2 The local police took swift action against the squatters.
3 We took it as read that he must have been a KGB agent.
4 The boy took a pot shot at a pigeon with his air gun.
5 He took an almost gleeful delight in showing how wrong they can be.
6 The robbers not only took his money but also laid into him.
7 It took an extraordinary amount of work.
8 They took blood and urine specimens for analysis.
9 The women took an instant dislike to one another.
10 He reached out and took my arm.
11 A nurse took her arm and led her to a chair.
12 He hefted his right arm and took away a gun from the bookshelf.
13 It took three months for my arm to heal properly.
14 He took a mouthful of water and swirled it around his mouth.
15 When the attack took place, there were no victim support schemes.