Twelve used in sentences. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use twelve in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for twelve.
- Past twelve! (8)
- Nearly twelve! (8)
- Twelve struck. (10)
- Supper at twelve. (6)
- Twelve years ago! (8)
- He starts at twelve. (8)
- It took twelve minutes. (12)
- That meant twelve hours. (12)
- There are only to be twelve. (9)
- Twelve years is a long time. (8)
- Number twelve, on the first floor! (8)
- Father will not arrive till twelve. (22)
- He saw fighting before he was twelve. (10)
- Venus for twelve years without a lover! (8)
- How was she to pass those twelve hours? (12)
- At twelve a fire-balloon is seen in the sky. (10)
- Ring for Topping and order the car at twelve. (8)
- The clock struck twelve, and it still rained. (4)
- She had been without speech for twelve hours. (14)
- As for his wife, she had been dead twelve years. (8)
- It is one of twelve copies printed in this form. (14)
- I shall not give it up till a quarter after twelve. (4)
- The clock struck twelve as we entered the enclosure. (20)
- To-night: at twelve: in the room where we spoke last. (10)
- The clock struck twelve as she passed through the hall. (4)
- They had loved each other to a standstill in twelve months. (8)
- But he still sat on, heard twelve strike, and then half-past. (8)
- They lay Twelve Days there, where all had Access to see them. (2)
- But I told you last night I want you within the twelve hours. (10)
- Pagnell vowed she swam out a mile at Dover when she was twelve. (10)
- In this way the two passed every day the hour from twelve to one. (8)
- But the night was cold, the bells silent, for it had struck twelve. (8)
- I suppose you pay ten or twelve hundred a year for your house here. (9)
- At twelve the lights were put out in the saloons and the smoking-rooms. (9)
- She is eleven or twelve years old; large-eyed, dark haired, and sallow. (8)
- The clock strikes twelve as it strikes two, and with no more premonition. (9)
- It was what Isabel had said twelve years before, on first beholding the lake. (9)
- There, it is twenty minutes after twelve, and now I shall give it up entirely. (4)
- And ever since she was twelve, Emma has been mistress of the house and of you all. (4)
- He determined to tell the baronet what he knew, if Richard did not come by twelve. (10)
- He must have a pension, twelve dollars a month, or eighteen, from a grateful country. (9)
- Leaning against the wall, with his feet twelve inches from it, he rose slowly on his toes. (8)
- Taking twelve shillings from her purse, she put them aside on the bureau to give the maid. (8)
- He observed that all the others lunched at twelve, and he resolved to anticipate his usual hour. (9)
- Nor until Meller came at his usual hour of half-past twelve, was it known that he would never wake. (8)
- Such a thing as an elephant measuring twelve feet at the shoulder does not exist in India or Burmah. (21)
- She can beat me seven games out of twelve at chess; but the five I win sequently, for then I am awake. (10)
- Tourdestelle enjoyed the aristocratic privilege of being twelve miles from the nearest railway station. (10)
- Perhaps she thought twelve would read better in my schedule, when I, next week, surrendered as insolvent. (6)
- Twelve youths bore the framework, covered with a richly embroidered blue cloth, on which the coffin rested. (5)
- I have been a perjured witness in every public tryal for these last twelve years; and I have forged my own Will. (4)
- They were off Saturday night about twelve, as is conjectured, but were not missed till yesterday morning at eight. (4)
- Well, instead of making a good thing by it, I must find ten or twelve thousand dollars, and find it mighty quick. (13)
- Goat Island was still the sylvan solitude of twelve years ago, haunted by even fewer nymphs and dryads than of old. (9)
- At the stroke of twelve the Sisters entered two by two, followed by the lady- superior with a prayerbook in her hand. (9)
- Then La Pérouse sailed away for York Factory, which at this time was garrisoned by sixty English and twelve Indians. (19)
- I give on an average twelve hours a day to study (after my own fashion), but I find real knowledge slow of accumulation. (14)
- She had not seen them since that season at San Martino di Castrozza twelve years ago, which had ended in her marrying him. (8)
- Copsley was an estate of nearly twelve hundred acres, extending across the ridge of the hills to the slopes North and South. (10)
- Troyes found in the fort twelve cannon, chiefly six and eight pounders, three thousand pounds of powder, and ten pounds of lead. (19)
- Born in Cairo, Egypt, twenty-six years of age, stands eight feet two inches in height and weighs three hundred and twelve pounds. (21)
- Although twelve modes were theoretically admitted in church music, it was for the most part confined to the eight modes given above. (3)
- She taught her little brothers to load and fire so rapidly, that the Indians fancied a garrison of twelve men at least held the fort. (19)
- Mrs. Lapham was even better satisfied with their bargain than the Colonel himself, and they had lived in Nankeen Square for twelve years. (9)
- The great walls enclose a triangular space of ten or twelve acres, occupying the whole of a low point between the River Jessava and the Danube. (20)
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