Sentence examples for takes a dozen from inspiring English sources

Every year the hotel takes a dozen Allen students and teaches them skills: in the kitchen, in housekeeping, on the loading platform.

They still do, only now it takes a dozen (or maybe two, almost never less) to do the work of a Robert Whitehead.

He takes a dozen tourists at a time on a slow day-long cruise, stopping en route for them to snorkel among shoals of glittering fish.

Before the movie's over, their scheme to kidnap Muffin and ransom the yapping little monster for a million dollars takes a dozen zany hairpin turns.

A novel that takes a dozen hours of patient reading is to be transformed into a film that takes a hundred minutes of impatient viewing.

"It takes a dozen listens to get used to this album," he wrote, "but only one to realise that you want to listen to it a dozen times".

"I took a dozen of them.

I take a dozen items into the fitting room and a dozen out.

You take a dozen steps, and then a plan suggests itself.

A 19-year-old Connecticut resident who took a dozen caffeine pills.

So far this year, she has taken a dozen out-of-town trips over 27 days.