Sentence for used | Use used in a sentence

Sentences using the word used. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use used in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for used.

  • They were used to it. (10)
  • He used to be full of fun. (10)
  • I used to sit on our steps. (9)
  • I used to think him pathetic. (8)
  • So I used it unsuspiciously. (14)
  • Used to get me to do it for him. (9)
  • By instinct she used those words. (8)
  • Daddy used it this morning to Mother. (8)
  • How he used to despise these people! (22)
  • England used to be a place to live in. (8)
  • In either case, she has been badly used. (10)
  • Tiles are more commonly used in most parts. (20)
  • Soames used the underground again in going home. (8)
  • What is the meaning of that word so wildly used? (8)
  • In pleading with her he had used the words himself. (8)
  • Well, Mr. March, are you getting used to New York yet? (9)
  • Contrast the orchestra used by the composers mentioned. (3)
  • I wonder whether I shall ever get used to banking work? (10)
  • Not the first time she had used that curious expression! (8)
  • Plate glass is used only where the expense will permit. (17)
  • Does she preserve the glorious freshness she used to wear? (10)
  • It is still used by composers for very simple accompaniments. (3)
  • He used to dream of the American oysters when we were in Europe. (9)
  • He had used, and could use, the sword, even in the cause of Peace. (8)
  • I knew him on the stage in most of the plays that used to be given. (9)
  • I used to tell him that the side of a house was good enough for me. (9)
  • At the bottom of his heart he knew that he had not used her very well. (9)
  • It used to be the country where a man was expected to hold to his faith. (8)
  • That same material used for asphalt shingles is made into roll roofings. (17)
  • Even when solid-wood doors were used they were made of one piece of wood. (17)
  • I used to listen: I could not believe such music could come from a German. (10)
  • Silence is commonly the slow poison used by those who mean to murder love. (10)
  • Whatever they are, a screen of trees can be used to shut them from the view. (17)
  • He used the menial second person plural of German, and repeated it peremptorily. (10)
  • What would your governess and your uncle say to see them used for such a purpose? (4)
  • Later half-timber houses used smaller structural members and more standard sizes. (17)
  • The drawings show all of the possible types that have been used with any success. (17)
  • In the cheapest kind of work sheathing-boards are not used, but only shingles lath. (17)
  • She began to weep, but Clementina smiled instead of weeping, as she always used to do. (9)
  • But, in general, I can assure you that they are all passed over, and all very ill used. (4)
  • As he now used it he looked alertly round at Verrian, with his hands still on his shins. (9)
  • Their chauffeur used to take them about, and he would go anywhere he had a mind to, you know. (13)
  • The postals used to come about dinner-time, and Clemens would read them aloud to us in wild triumph. (9)
  • Is it a wonder that for this protective coat of varnish all experts demand that the best materials be used? (17)
  • The best and the next best are the usual grades which are used for the interior and exterior trim of houses. (17)
  • It is easy to imagine the headlines that would have been used if labor had been found in so diabolical a plot. (16)
  • I remember in Burmah with these glasses I used to be able to tell a man from a woman at two miles and a quarter. (8)
  • The interiors are often surprisingly neat and tidy, even in the rudest hovel, and whitewash is used with freedom. (20)
  • Now under changing conditions of prices this system is rather inaccurate, so that it should be used with great care. (17)
  • The maximum amount of sand to be used is generally governed by the ease of working, and not so much by the strength. (17)
  • She was used to being a law to herself, but she knew what she might and might not do, so that she was rather a by-law. (9)
  • Longfellow had a ghost story of this quaint plaisance, which he used to tell with an artful reserve of the catastrophe. (9)
  • Black walnut was to be used everywhere except in the attic, which was to be painted and grained to look like black walnut. (9)
  • Frederick Wentworth had used such words, or something like them, but without an idea that they would be carried round to her. (4)
  • Every group of instruments was used with more detail and to produce characteristic effects both separately and in combination. (3)
  • He had wrongly used that word; it sounded malicious; and to call consenting the same in fact as choosing was wilfully unjust. (10)
  • Caroline is certainly the loveliest woman I ever beheld, and I forgive her now the pangs of jealousy she used to make me feel. (10)
  • The bamboo plant is used by the Chinese in very many ways; it is natural that they should use it for making musical instruments. (3)
  • This band stage is also used for the minstrel and vaudeville performances which are given as frequently as the occasion demands. (21)
  • But he did know that Joachim could be used for all things, no matter how infamous, and had nevertheless a degree of inner innocence. (12)
  • But sometimes Miss Enderby feared that it was Bessie who used such finesse as there was, and always put herself where he could see her. (9)
  • Nothing of all that she had been used to think of as the proof of importance, or the employment of wealth, had brought him to Portsmouth. (4)
  • Like all literary temperaments he was of a certain hardness, in spite of the susceptibilities that could be used to give coloring to his work. (9)
  • Built-up columns of interlocking type are usually specified, but the lumber used should be thoroughly kiln-dried so that the joints will not open. (17)
  • It scarcely seemed to Basil and Isabel that their fellow-passengers were so interesting as their fellow passengers used to be in their former days of travel. (9)

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