Sentences with took

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To take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
To take a book in one's hand; to take a child by the hand.
To take a bone from a snarling dog.
To take an enemy town; to take a prisoner.
To take a dozen trout on a good afternoon.
Take whichever you wish.
To take a compliment with a smile; to take a bribe.
To take first prize.
To take advice; to take a dare.
To take someone in marriage; to take new members once a year.
Although she kept calm, she took his death hard.
The company took the decision to shut down.
He refused to take any money for the use of his car.
To take a box at the opera; to take a beach house for a month.
To take a magazine.
The book takes its title from Dante.
He took whole passages straight from Dickens.
To take revenge.
To take a pill; to take a breath of fresh air.
To take a meal; to take a nap; to take a bath.
To take sugar in one's coffee.
To take a heat treatment.
To take a joke; unable to take punishment.
To take a vacation.
To take something that belongs to another.
To take the pins out of one's hair.
The flood took many families.
She took her own life.
If you take 2 from 5, that leaves 3.
Take your lunch with you. Are you taking an umbrella?
We took them for a ride in the country.
Will this bus take me across town?
Fifth Avenue took us through the center of town. These stairs will take you up to the attic.
Her ambition and perseverance took her quickly to the top of her field.
To take someone out for dinner.
The horse took the hedge easily. He took the corner at top speed.
To take someone by surprise.
He took cold over the weekend. I took a chill.
Suddenly taken with a fit of coughing.
Most leathers take a high polish.
Waxed paper will not take ink. This cloth takes dye.
The red sweater took his eye. The urgent voice took her attention.
The kitten took my fancy.
It takes courage to do that. The climb took all our strength.
To take measures to curb drugs.
To take a bus to the ferry.
She takes the train at Scarsdale.
To take a seat.
His hobby takes most of his spare time. The machine takes a lot of room.
This car takes a great deal of oil. He took ten minutes to solve the problem.
He took the opportunity to leave. She took the time to finish it properly.
To take a walk.
Take the next road to the left.
To take the path of least resistance.
To take the part of the hero.
To take home movies of the children.
The photographer took us sitting down.
To take a letter in shorthand; to take notes at a lecture.
To take ballet; She took four courses in her freshman year.
To take things in their proper order.
To take a matter under consideration.
The mayor took office last month.
To take the veil; to take the throne.
To take an oath.
To take someone's part in an argument; He took the side of the speaker.
To take credit for someone else's work.
She took the blame for his failure.
To take someone's pulse; to take a census.
To take someone's measurements; to take a seismographic reading.
To take pride in one's appearance.
To take a gloomy view.
Do you take my meaning, sir?
You shouldn't take the remark as an insult.
If we take him correctly.
To take him at his word.
I take it that you will be there.
They were taken to be wealthy.
They really take people in that shop. The museum got taken on that painting.
He took me for $10 in the poker game.
A verb that always takes an object.
They take a fortune under the will.
He took a third strike.
She turned the key and heard a click as the catch took.
A new TV show that took with the public.
The vaccination took.
He took to his studies.
To take across the meadow.
She took sick and had to go home.
A model who takes exceptionally well.
This crib takes apart for easy storage.
What's your take on the candidate?
A new take on an old idea.
She did a slow take on being asked by reporters the same question for the third time.
I'll take it on your say-so.
He takes it out in goods instead of cash.
Every year the winter takes it out of me.
Just because you're angry with him you don't have to take it out on me!
She has taken it upon herself to support the family.

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