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Example sentences for "done with"

  • He knew instinctively what could be done with a given sum of money--how as cash it could be deposited in one place, and yet as credit and the basis of moving checks, used in not one but many other places at the same time.

  • Take this railroad deal you're in on now, George; you and I could manipulate that just as well and better than it can be done with Wycroft, Strobik, and Harmon in on it.

  • But Stener was so frightened that at the moment it looked as though there was little to be done with him.

  • Never mind, give it him when you've done with it.

  • My dear love, what can be done with such a paltry sum as that!

  • Books and papers everywhere, a broken meerschaum, and an old flute over the mantlepiece as if done with, a ragged bird without any tail chirped on one window seat, and a box of white mice adorned the other.

  • Jo frowned upon that piece of extravagance, and asked why he didn't buy a frail of dates, a cask of raisins, and a bag of almonds, and be done with it?

  • I wish I could, and be done with it," said I, trying not to be saucy.

  • He would have been strange anywhere; but among the dapper Royal gentlemen of the Eighteenth Century, what was to be done with such an Orson of a King?

  • Furnished with a scallop; made or done with or in a scallop.

  • Do you but where the youth is prisoned lead; Him from a thousand swords, a thousand spears, We vow to save; so it be done with speed.

  • What I'm seeing, miss, all the time, is what could be done with 'em.

  • This can always be done with a man in love who has slight foundation for hope.

  • Evidently she had thought she was done with them, and was not pleased to see them coming back.

  • The Army regulations minutely defined what was to be done with a deceased soldier's effects.

  • There they were in five pathetic little heaps; what should be done with them?

  • I didn't say I would rather you would have a cancer; I said I would rather have one, and be done with it, than suffer as you do from the fear of it, and a hundred other evils.

  • If there is any thing I can do for you, it shall be done with pleasure," said Jenkins, in a cheerful way.

  • Then you would really like to see me have a cancer in my breast, and be done with it?

  • She was philosophically prepared to pay it in her own coin, and be done with it, and then give herself to the enjoyment of the pleasures of her lot.

  • It is the best thing you could have done with them.

  • To be let alone for the rest of the time, and then to be done with it--that sums up all the hope I have, or need.

  • In fact, under the budget that I shall shortly submit, it can be done with an actual reduction in Federal expenditures and Federal employment.

  • It can and should be done with a full and scrupulous regard for the interests and liberties of all concerned as well as for the permanent interests of society itself.

  • If he only had a clean Sunday-school record he could be willing to go, and be done with it all.

  • There--on the big rock over yonder--done with candle-smoke.

  • I want to have it over, and be done with it.

  • And my dinner done to a very turn, and the supper all fit to go down, and no worry, only to eat and be done with it!

  • None the less, wife, I shouldn't be surprised if those brothers of yours gave us some trouble, before we're done with them.

  • She signed herself "Your affectionate sister Zara," and on her arrival explained that, tired of continually instructing people in the pronunciation of her name, she had decided to alter the spelling and be done with it.

  • Take your money, my boy, and be done with it!

  • Why, he might just as well turn Whig and be done with it!

  • When he is brought back, what should be done with him?

  • If a servant runs away, what should be done with him?

  • The farmer told him to go into the barn near by; he entered by the front door, the farmer following, and closing the door behind George, but remaining outside, and gave directions to his hired man as to what should be done with George.

  • But as for that woman, there'll be nothing to be done with her, I can assure you.

  • What is to be done with a child that goes about all day thinking and thinking and not telling anybody what she is thinking?


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "done with" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    after seven; calcium chloride; done about; done anything; done been; done before; done gone; done here; done nothing; done only; done over; done quickly; done tole; done under the sun; done unto; done with; experimental inquiry; fruit cake; heard him; heaven shall; more abundantly; mountain house; perfect virtue; royal road; small round; white cloth