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Example sentences for "three dozen"

  • Have ready two or three dozen large, fine, fresh oysters.

  • Three dozen ears of large young indian corn, six eggs; lard and butter in equal portions for frying.

  • But listen, listen, tell them to have champagne, three dozen bottles, ready before I come, and packed as it was to take to Mokroe.

  • Three dozen champagne—what do you want all that for?

  • Three dozen of champagne for peasants, upon my word, that’s enough to make any one angry!

  • Instead of mushrooms, you may mix two or three dozen oysters, chopped, and seasoned with pepper and powdered mace.

  • The raspberries should be picked very ripe, and two or three dozen of the best-looking ones of the largest and ripest should be reserved for ornamenting.

  • As these cost about a shilling or one and fourpence per pound, and even a quarter of a pound is sufficient to ornament two or three dozen dishes, the extra expense is almost nil.

  • Carry away a Negro Man slave named Francisco, of the Value of One hundred pounds, three Dozen of shirts of the Value of forty pounds, a Cask of Brandy and Provisions of the Value of Thirty pounds.

  • Carry away a Negro Man Slave named Francisco, of the value of One hundred pounds, three Dozen of shirts of the value of forty pounds, one Cask of Brandy and Provisions of the value of thirty pounds.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "three dozen" 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:
    good illustration; right divine; taken over; three acres; three brigades; three centuries; three chapters; three cups; three degrees; three estates; three heads; three horses; three hours; three hundred; three hundred thousand more; three letters; three little; three members; three onions; three pints; three places; three rooms; three shillings; three turns; three wheels; three years