Example sentences for: dozen

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

  • What saved me from falling into that trap was the sudden recognition that he would never be so presumptuous as to write an article exposing the inadequacies of his peers' researches while at the same time allowing half a dozen comparable lapses of his own to remain unheeded and unweeded in the exposé itself.

  • Imagine my chagrin then, to read an AP story that had popped up over the same weekend that several Republican presidential candidates had pledged to oppose allowing gays and lesbians to adopt children, same-sex relationships under the term "marriage," discussion of homosexuality in schools, and federal laws to specifically protect homosexuals from discrimination, part of an overall effort by a dozen anti-gay groups in this latest election cycle.

  • Here are half a dozen consumer-tested easy answers on issues like Kosovo:

  • That is what half a dozen new books about science and religion--whose authors range from a Reagan-administration official to an Israeli physicist to an elementary-particle-theorist-turned-Anglican-priest--are saying.

  • That afternoon, some two dozen patients ranging from 21 to 86 years of age were lined up for Viagra.


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