Sentence examples for taken from inspiring English sources
The word "taken" is correct and usable in written English. You can use it as a verb to indicate that something has been taken or has been chosen or selected, as in "She has taken a job at the local factory." You can also use it as an adjective to indicate something has been previously chosen or acquired, as in "The taken path leads to the lake.".
Much of Lubitz's social life appears to have taken place in the nearby city of Koblenz.
We have taken these positions because we believe that freedom and self-determination are not unique to one culture.
It's too long, this time that has been taken to find a solution.
"I think the ray of light is that there is now an undertaking by government lawyers so that people on board the ship will be taken to a detention centre in the next couple of days," she said.
"It is regrettable that in the last few days both sides have taken steps that are not helpful and that's evident to everybody," he told reporters in Morocco.
In November Obeid told the commission he had not disclosed his sons' interests in the business because he wanted his lobbying to be taken on "merit".
I was thinking: how will this painting be taken?
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