Example sentences for: told

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

  • "Upon arrival, they keep us waiting for an hour and a half because 'the mechanic's not in yet like we told him.

  • The commander of Central Command, General Franks, told us that he did not regard the existing plans as serious.

  • On the question of evidence, Tenet told us he was surprised to hear that the White House was awaiting a conclusion from him on responsibility for the Cole attack before taking action against al Qaeda.

  • A lawmaker who was there tells the Post that Gingrich also told the group, "I want you to forget the word 'scandals' and start using the word 'crimes.

  • After attempting to ascertain whether I was a Clinton spy or worked for Salon magazine ("in our view, a front for the Clinton administration"), Klayman told me that "private investigator types" working for Clinton have been spotted "casing" his office.


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