Example sentences for: dozen

How can you use “dozen” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • About the Aug. 8 "Readme": You can justify withholding the British intelligence officer's article in a dozen different ways, but the fact remains that because of the financial liability to your parent company you decided not to publish a story that your training and experience as journalists indicated was important and ought to be told.

  • An article cannot take more than several months to transit from first writing until publication or it will be completely out of date, as there are a half dozen groups working on closely related experiments who will have reported *their* results.

  • There are, by my count, two dozen Republicans considered (at least by their own estimation) viable 2000 candidates.

  • The idea that democracies are the most peaceful political systems is attractive and plausible, but there is little evidence to support the notion: Fewer than a dozen countries have been continuously democratic over the past century--not an especially large sample--and only two of them, Canada and the United States, share a common border.

  • Before he finished cutting an album, he'd have half a dozen new songs to try to squeeze in.


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