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Example sentences for "getting late"

  • Er--let the Major carry on as it is getting late.

  • Let the Major carry on as it is getting late!

  • Let the more competent, though junior, officer take over the command "as it is getting late".

  • Let him step into the breach "as it is getting late!

  • I had hoped long since that your affliction would have passed away, and I still hope that it eventually will; so take heart, Peter, and let us retire to rest, for it is getting late.

  • It is getting late, and you had better be going, especially as your father, you say, is anxious about you.

  • Then, forgetting her pretended position, she replied thoughtlessly, "'It must be getting late.

  • You'll find pointed sticks all ready, so get busy, as it's getting late and we must be on our way.

  • He told me a great bear story, but it's getting late now, so don't you think I better tell you that to-night after supper?

  • Therefore let us be quick, and set out for Corcuvion at once, as it is getting late.

  • It is getting late, and the prison doors will speedily be closed for the night.

  • Take my advice, spur on the jaca, for you see it is getting late, and it is twelve long leagues from hence to Corcuvion, where you must pass the night; and from thence to Finisterre is no trifle.

  • One may love without being jealous; and besides--but it is getting late, and I have business that I must attend to.

  • Well, then, I will be going, as it is getting late in the evening.

  • When half done, add 1 quart of sauerkraut and let cook one hour.

  • Therefore let us be quick and set out for Corcuvion at once, as it is getting late.

  • Take my advice, spur on the jaco, for you see it is getting late, and it is twelve long leagues from hence to Corcuvion, where you must pass the night; and from thence to Finisterra is no trifle.

  • It's getting late and I have to start again at six to-morrow.

  • It's getting late, and I'm almost asleep," she said.

  • It's getting late, and I'm due at the bluff to-night.

  • It's getting late and we've still a good ways to go.

  • It is getting late, and we had better be going.

  • It is getting late and we had better not lose any more time.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "getting late" 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:
    but they could not; deputy prime minister appointed; getting along; getting away; getting back; getting better; getting late; getting married; getting money; getting possession; getting ready; getting rid; getting them; getting through; getting tired; good comfort; half teaspoonful; heart and; hiding place; more precious; negro girl; only that; quarters inches; say good; should tell; your family