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Example sentences for "one year"

  • One year of this was enough for the faculty of Knox and for the restless scholar, so in the autumn of 1870 Eugene joined his brother Roswell in the junior class at the University of Missouri.

  • In Jamaica this plant is of such speedy growth, that in one year it arrives at maturity, and I have known it to attain to the height of twenty feet.

  • Assuming that only one crop was grown in New Zealand in one year, of 2,420 lbs.

  • Don't you think, dear, that we have had enough domestic notoriety for one year?

  • A penalty of one year in prison without bail was given.

  • Any person buying suspect venison or skin of deer shall produce the seller or be punished the same as a deer killer: 30 pounds or, if he couldn't pay, one year in prison without bail and one hour in the pillory on market day.

  • No one shall leave the nation except at designated ports, on pain of one year's imprisonment.

  • As of 1657, a house or building built within ten miles of the walls of the City of London not having at least four acres had to pay a fine of one year's rent.

  • One year he was with Mr. Harrison, and the year following he was with Mr. Garriock, and I paid liberty money in these years to Messrs.

  • The agreement was, that they were to pay for the boat in one year if they could; and if not, they were to get credit for three years.

  • Mr. Miller, who says that the majority of the fishermen at Mossbank are further in debt than they can hope to pay in one year, believes that they were once worse, and that eight or ten years ago hardly a fisherman was not in debt.

  • It may even be maintained that in the present state of agricultural science, no tenure for so short a period as one year ought to be permitted.

  • Yes; one year's meal is always one price.

  • Her education was limited to the public schools, with the exception of one year at a private seminary in her native town.

  • And now the Irish are ashamed To see themselves in one year tamed; So much one man can do, That does best act and know.

  • Third--Wilful desertion at any time; of either party by the other, for a period of one year.

  • Thus at the last session of the Legislature the time required to obtain a residence before obtaining a divorce was changed from six months to one year.

  • In 1913, Nevada, under the lash of exaggerated newspaper notoriety, enacted a law changing the period of residence for the plaintiff in divorce actions from six months to one year.

  • Seventh--Neglect of the husband for the period of one year, to provide the common necessaries of life, when such neglect is not the result of poverty on the part of the husband, which he could have avoided in ordinary industry.

  • After Texas was annexed, notice was served on Great Britain that joint occupation of Oregon must end in one year.

  • One year later a trapper named Prevost found the South Pass over the Rocky Mountains, and entered the Great Salt Lake country.

  • After Charles I was beheaded, more than three hundred of the nobility, gentry, and clergy of England came over in one year.

  • She can export over five million dollars' worth of rubber in one year, and is now spending more than fifty million dollars on railways.

  • Ten million hides have been exported in one year, and it is not improbable that there are more cattle in South America than there are in all the rest of the world combined.

  • He also limits the ministry of our Lord to one year" ("Gospels in the Second Century," pp.

  • One year ago to-day,--and look at him now.

  • These men are called "one year volunteers," and are allowed to pass into the reserve of the standing army at the expiration of one year with the colours.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "one year" 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:
    had met; one after the other; one and; one another; one but; one else; one for; one hand; one has; one hundred thousand dollars; one hundred thousand men; one instance; one knows; one large octavo volume; one more; one part; one point; one should; one single; one thousand five hundred; one word; one would have said; one year; striking contrast; venereal disease; white woman