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Sentence Examples I took copies of those pictures home blew them up and stared for ages returning again and again to certain faces, often the women. Diabetes is a stealthy beast and can go undiagnosed for ages, so asking your doctor for a simple sugar check is always a good idea. I let myself sleep in for ages this morning because I need all the energy I can get at the moment. Hi Alice I haven't seen you for ages, let me know if you ever fancy going halvers on a bottle of wine of an afternoon in the pub. I also need to get some Danish oil so I can treat the new shelves for the cupboard and also a couple of CD racks I've had sitting here for ages. The ups and downs of natural processes have been exerting their effects on humankind for ages. This affront by the English of thinking they are the FA has been getting up my nose for ages. When she first told me she was pregnant she didn't take my calls for ages then rang out of the blue and said she was aborting. She continued like this for ages, always perfecting her last move and creating a new dance, a new rhythm. Britain would be in the front line but predictions of a Wall Street collapse have simmered for ages and still the good times roll. A massive full moon that looked like it was balancing on the horizon had me leaning on the drystone wall and staring at it in awe for ages. We sat for ages, just gazing at the Bass Rock, its thick covering of guano making it glisten like a wedding cake in the sun. It's been in place for ages now, it's just that certain people on an utterly illogical white list have been exempt. But for the first time for ages it didn't seem beyond the realms of possibility. We as a country surrendered and submitted for ages until we got our freedom from the British. Someone commented on my yokel version, which for ages I have thought was the received pronunciation of the word. We usually get there early and sit around waiting for ages to soundcheck, my stomach gently knotting and unknotting with impatience. I've been meaning to get it talking to my Windows machine for ages so I can finally dump the Zip drive I've been using to transfer files. We do celebrate after matches but we can't get out of the ground because of the crowds, so we have to wait in the dressing rooms for ages. I had the parcel on the ground, and waited for ages, edging gradually into position, when it arrived. Show More Sentences And it makes sense, too, as other cultures have used symbols and words that embody an idea or state of being for ages. Cartoon Art Classes take place every Saturday from 10 to 11.30 a.m. for ages eight to eighty. After the film we went and sat on the common for ages and just talked about life in general. Mystics and ascetics have been telling us for ages that the goal of life is to learn how to die. You have to rummage around in it for ages trying to find a rubber or pencil sharpener. Fast bowlers are a bit like buses, none for ages and then two come along at once. A modest blob of piping hot swede holds the heat for ages and is brilliant for making sure the plate and the meat stay warm to the table. We've discussed this for ages, but, now, finally, Robert is going to make an honest woman of me! My fish is as mad as a box of Frogs, he just swims at top speed around the tank and then lies shagged out on the bottom for ages. So for ages, the domain of beer analysis has been left to the subjectivity of professional tasters. The three of us went out to a bar in town and talked for ages over Imperial beer and margaritas. She had been looking for a bandeau top for ages but they were all too expensive. I've maundered and pondered and arm-waved about something like this for ages. In practise, this merely meant that I clung tightly to my jungle guide, and wondered for ages whether I had an overdeveloped right thigh muscle. There weren't many people there, but I've not read stuff out to folk for ages, so that was ok. I had got to a point where I hadn't learned anything new for ages and I was getting overly upset by minor household details. Outside the tourist trap, rural properties stay on the market for ages and you could be stuck with it for a couple of years or more. Like him, I sat for ages removing all those fiddly little stalks, or shelling peas and beans. This was especially upsetting, as I hadn't had spaghetti carbonara for ages. She said no and I went completely off my feed for a long time and moped around for ages. Show More Sentences You know how it is, wait for ages for something to arrive and several turn up at once. I haven't seen him for ages but the last two times I've tried to make contact he's blanked me. Religion has oppressed women, and degraded women for ages and ages, since the beginning of times. He has been pulling himself up for ages and is just starting to cruise. There was something desperate about it, watching them wander away and out of sight and for ages I just stood where they had left me and let out small involuntary whimpers. Haven't had a whinge on this subject for ages, so, here we go. You've been moping around like a bear with a sore head for ages! Clay pots and objects were made in Iran using argil for ages. Mother was on at me for ages to make her a webpage, and one night she had a couple of glasses of wine and completely bent my ear about the subject. Ginger has not only been used for ages to effectively combat nausea and motion sickness, but it does this without the drowsiness caused by many over-the-counter medicines. The event is to be held a little earlier in the year next year and will be centered around the narrowboats which queued up for ages to be blessed. This is some of the most polite, urbane jazz I have heard for ages. We've been looking to play this venue for ages, because it is such a good reputation, but either we were busy or they were busy and couldn't fit us in. I haven't smoked anything for ages, and that includes ordinary ciggies. As well as a starter and a main course each we also polished off two bottles of Frascati, and ended up feeling very very tipsy for ages afterwards. Usually I'll stand in a newsagents and stare at the assorted glossies for ages without ever seeing a single copy of anything I actually want to buy. And of course I've seen lots of other dinner ladies come and go, some have stayed for ages, but not as long as me. I remember once waiting for ages to go on at this arena where they were playing cow pat bingo. Well, I can tell you I swithered and dithered for ages about how to get this right. She's been telling me for ages that she wants to meet up, but won't give me a date. I'm convinced she's stringing me along. Show More Sentences In some areas primary, infant and junior schools cater for ages four to eleven, after which the pupils move on to secondary schools. I tried for ages to find a pair of blue suede shoes, but didn't have any luck. Go see a movie, take a kickboxing class or make that DIY jewelry box that's been on your Pinboard for ages. A mine that for ages served as New York's largest hibernaculum used to host more than 200,000 bats. Thirty-two doo-wop classics in all, including mystery cuts for ages 2 to 10 and beyond. The new CD-ROM, designed for ages 8 to 14, offers three time-tested favorites called Go-Moku, Mancala and Nine Men's Morris. It went on for ages before they finally restored some sort of order and Plovdiv eventually won 2-1 with a silver goal in extra-time. Frequently they meet with a busy signal, get put on hold for ages, are given yet another number to call, or are gravely misinformed. Oh for crying out loud, get off the computer! You've been on there for ages! Child Magazine chose the product as one of its top boy toys for ages 8 years and up. We have known for ages that serious crimes were being committed on a major scale in parts of the press. Biscotti are perfect for eating as soon as they are out of the oven but also stay edible for ages. She waffled on for ages. Usually I'd say something smart or make it obvious that I wasn't interested and couldn't be bothered listening. I do not know if it was a Cadbury product but in the WWII we were issued with compo rations which included bars of chocolate, which was so hard that it lasted for ages. I haven't had a decent cook off for ages, and since I hung up my apron at our dining club Clwb Cinio, I may well have lost the knack to shake the pans. Spain had the chance to recover those lost territories in the Seven Years' War in British hands that belonged to the Spanish Empire for ages, specially Florida. I've been banging away at the essay for ages, but it still isn't finished. One of the best is Astrantia 'Roma', it is a sterile form of astrantia so no seed is produced, which benefits the gardener because it keeps on flowering for ages. His agonous torture, at the hands of his captors, seemed to last for ages. Examples from Classical Literature In the dim days of Fomorian and Firbolg, and for ages after, Erin was a land of forests, full of wild cattle and deer and wolves. They quickly acquired a celebrity undi165minished for ages, and were known under the general name of abraxas. He had established the cisalpine Republic, and conferred upon them a degree of liberty which for ages they had not enjoyed. Yes, the sakura has for ages been the favorite of our people and the emblem of our character. What had Mr. boland done but what others had been doing for ages, and were doing still? The magnetic compass has been for ages the mariner's guide over the trackless waters. Among the Germans, Valleda, a Druidess, was for ages worshipped as a deity. They must roam for ages, driven on the sea of moyle, while we shall go hand in hand through the country of immortal youth. If we are wise enough to preserve the Union we may for ages enjoy an advantage similar to that of an insulated situation. The current which he opposes has been scooping out its channel for ages. A mind might ponder its thought for ages and not gain so much self-knowledge as the passion of love shall teach it in a day. Cara's been wanting to crack the music industry for ages and wants Kendall to provide some breathy vocals. The feud which had existed for ages between the families of Cervoni and Brunaschi was so old that it seemed to have smouldered out at last. These works, which had stood in innocent nakedness for ages, are all fig-leaved now. The problem of Good has bothered the unenlightened for ages. Your money box must be bursting, for you've been hoarding up for ages. Mrs. Murry has promised to come and have tea with me for ages. It has retained for ages the culture of the middle palaeolithic. She is only a wicked old woman, wielding a mighty power for evil through machinations that have kept her own people and all Barsoom in religious ignorance for ages. A man Caesar is born, and for ages after we have a Roman Empire. Show More Sentences Happily for mankind, stupendous fabrics reared on the basis of liberty, which have flourished for ages, have, in a few glorious instances, refuted their gloomy sophisms. Find more words! 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