Sentence examples for i procured it from inspiring English sources

It goes to show how persuasive she was when she wanted something she wanted that I procured it.

(In my case, I procured it at an airport bookstore during a long layover before awkwardly sneak-reading it in the middle seat during a packed flight).

It looked so appealing that I made it just as soon as I procured some rillettes.

Instead of a fold-out couch that won't fold out, I procured a cheap box spring and mattress, put a bunch of pillows where it meets the wall, and called it a daybed; our refugee from Hurricane Sandy recently slept there.

Can I tell you how elated I was when I procured this ticket?

A few weeks ago, I procured a copy of Chris Bachelder's The Throwback Special (WW Norton, £16.99).

I procured both slab bacon and double-smoked bacon from Astoria Meat Products.

I procured a copy through some museum friends, but, before they could set up a screening, they misplaced the DVD.

And had I procured a whole bird, we could be sautéing the liver in rosemary-infused olive oil right then and there for a mother-daughter snack.

I procured some fly orchid flowers – the most convincing insect mimics, which I know well – and was no more convinced in closeup.

I procured a basin and water, and went to a room where there were seven or eight, some shot in the arms, others in the legs, and one in his back, and another in the shoulder.