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Example sentences for "twelvemonths"

Lexicographically close words:
twell; twelue; twelve; twelvefold; twelvemonth; twelvepence; twelves; twen; twene; twenti
  1. The announcement is calculated to startle some of our readers when they know that it was only last January twelvemonths that the Doctor arrived in Calcutta.

  2. He agreed, for he was very hungry, and she brought him to her house in the wood, where he served her for a twelvemonths and a day.

  3. You're a likely lad," said the joiner; "serve me for a twelvemonths and a day and I will pay you well.

  4. But within the last twelvemonths this difficulty has not been so great; perhaps owing to an increased secretion of mucus, which envelopes the passing fæces, and which precedes and follows their discharge in considerable quantity.

  5. These symptoms gradually increase in the part first affected; and at an uncertain period, but seldom in less than twelvemonths or more, the morbid influence is felt in some other part.

  6. But the gentleman at last made an agreement with him, and he is to have a twelvemonths and a day to look for it; and off he goes with a good horse and money in his pocket.

  7. Well, Jack told him all the truth, that he had lost the great castle, and was going to look for it, and he had a whole twelvemonths and a day to find it out.

  8. Nearly two of the three twelvemonths passed by, however, and I was still an operative mason.

  9. My grandmother's term of life had exceeded by several twelvemonths the full threescore and ten; but when, only a few years after, Death next visited the circle, it was on its youngest members that his hand was laid.


  10. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "twelvemonths" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.