Home
Idioms
Top 1000 Words
Top 5000 Words


Example sentences for "times like"

  • The bluff, bold men of Runnymede Are with ye still in times like these; The shades of England's mighty dead, Your cloud of witnesses!

  • The flesh may fail, the heart may faint, But who are we to make complaint, Or dare to plead, in times like these, The weakness of our love of ease?

  • In times like that, few pause for pity or persuasion; the instinct of self-preservation rules supreme, and each is for himself, except those in whom love of another is stronger than love of life.

  • I know this is not the world's way in such matters; but I care not; because I believe one human creature has a right to speak to another in times like these as if they two stood alone.

  • Sylvia smiled involuntarily at her sister's defeat, but Prue fell back upon her last resource in times like this.

  • Later, in recalling their conversation, she often thought of a phrase he used: "What is one woman more or less in times like these?

  • What is one woman more or less in times like these?

  • What did one woman more or less count in times like these?

  • And, casting a glance on those around, he added: "At times like this it is very pleasant to meet with obliging people.

  • He reflected for a few moments before his bewildered subordinates, then he continued: "We must act and not hesitate; minutes count as hours in times like these.

  • In the first place I must send Katarina to England; she is almost a woman now, and can no longer wander about with me in times like these.

  • Disguises are convenient in times like these, my lord," Guy said.

  • He is more fit for a priest than for a baron in times like these, for assuredly he will never grow into a stout man-at-arms like his father.

  • It is a part of an Englishman's religion, in times like these, to hate a Frenchman.

  • I knew this old Caraccioli, and a very good sort of man he was; and as to treason, it is not easy to say who is and who is not a traitor in times like these, in such a nation as this.

  • We may wish them worldly happiness, and spiritual consolation, as part of the human race; but political and specific prayers, in times like these, are to be used with caution.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "times like" 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:
    answering said; bear record; business conditions; coaxial cable; damn fool; different cases; fine looking; for two; formidable army; make thee; moderate winters; once that; personal magnetism; plutonic rocks; private individuals; seize upon; thus spake; times gone; times greater; times more; times past; times when; vivid picture; whence the; will power; wood pulp