Sentence examples for take about from inspiring English sources

The phrase "take about" is not grammatically correct, and it is not commonly used in written English
However, if we replace "about" with "off", the phrase "take off" can be used as a phrasal verb meaning to remove or depart from a place. Example: "I need to take off my jacket before we enter the restaurant."

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They take about 10 orders.

The process may take about a year.

That trip should take about 20 minutes.

The surgery would take about an hour.

This might take about three more weeks.

The process should take about four minutes.

A circuit will take about two hours.

The trip will take about four years.

Dried take about 10 minutes.

The installation would take about 5 days.

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(this will take about 5 - 7 days).

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