Sentence examples for belonged for a while from inspiring English sources

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The world belonged, for a while longer, to those other beings.

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Figuring out where I belonged took a while.

Despite the frustrations, Mr. Guillet said, he was pleased that the boat had belonged to him for a while.

It wasn't until Mitchell settled in Laurel Canyon in the late 60s, sharing a house with the British songwriter Graham Nash, that she found a community of like-minded souls – Nash, Crosby, Stephen Stills, Jackson Browne, Mama Cass – to which she could belong at last, for a while at least.

Go straight for a while.

I always wonder what it would be like to belong to a species — just for a while — that isn't so busy indexing its life, that lives wholly within the single long strand of its being.

The creature it belonged to ploughed against the current for a while, and then disappeared.

Now, for a while, he belongs to us.

Across the aisle is a face I haven't seen for a while – it belongs to an old procurer acquaintance, Jimmy The Saint.

Then, for a while, that abyss belonged to Barack Obama and he was falling, falling, falling.

For some, ill health was a motivation for belonging to a scheme, while others did not see the reason of making contributions towards health insurance when they were in good health.

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