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Example sentences for "indefinite time"

  • But we content ourselves by pointing out that segregation for an indefinite time has so much truth in it, that even the most orthodox of the classic school admit it, for instance in the case of criminals under age.

  • Two rings of wood or iron might remain in contact with each other for an indefinite time, but vortex-rings will not, but will beat each other away as two spinning tops will do if they touch ever so gently.

  • It has already been said that the absence of friction in the ether enables light-waves to maintain their identity for an indefinite time, and to an indefinitely great distance.

  • The inside of fresh biscuits left over can be treated in this way, and will keep an indefinite time.

  • With the air-tight covering which either of these things gives, the truffles can be kept in the refrigerator for an indefinite time.

  • It should stand several days before using, and will keep an indefinite time.

  • It will take into its mouth whatever comes near, in most cases a tuft of wool on its dam's neck; and at this it will continue sucking for an indefinite time.

  • On the other hand, after five years of pretty exclusive devotion to the Irish case, to pass by the British case and its various demands for an indefinite time longer, would have been absurd.

  • It was now in his power to have me punished, to cast me into prison for an indefinite time, and if not to crush my spirit, he would at least be able to break the heart of his unhappy daughter.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "indefinite time" 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:
    another girl; best seen; copper coin; exercise exclusive; expedition against; girl like; high point; hold out; indefinite period; indefinite quantity; indefinite since; indefinite time; indefinitely large; medical practice; must work; never occurred; ocean currents; previous knowledge; round ball; sentient beings; short walk; sweet song; thought would; upon what; was not; welcome guest