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Example sentences for "two more"

  • We (Sir Henry Lawrence and I) then return to Cashmere; I expect it will be two more months' journey.

  • Yesterday, I was ordered by the General to assist Greathed, and one or two more engineers, in forming a project of attack, and how we would do to take Delhi.

  • It is now, however, only a question of days, one or two more or less, and Delhi must be ours.

  • There is a bronze equestrian statue of the Queen in one of the streets, and one or two more equestrian or other statues of eminent persons.

  • When a thicker sauce is required, use one or two more eggs to the same quantity of melted butter.

  • Signor Logarini had meanwhile made one or two more excursions to the Basilica of St. Apollinare.

  • Nevertheless, be had been very strongly impressed with the propriety of Paolina's manner and bearing, and after one or two more interviews, with the thorough modesty of her mind, and purity and dignity of her character.

  • In a minute or two more, she fell quite over on her side, with her masts nearly flat on the water, and the Royal George sank to the bottom, before one signal of distress could be given!

  • One or two more walks, possibly, I might have with him; but those long, short, evenings of seeing and talking and dancing!

  • In a day or two more my dress was done, and Dr.

  • She and Darry and one or two more talked, but especially she and Theresa and Jem; while all the rest listened and laughed and exclaimed, and seemed to find me as entertaining as a play.

  • SIR, I enclose you one or two more of my bagatelles.

  • The addition of two more authors to my library gave me great pleasure; Sterne and Mackenzie--Tristram Shandy and the Man of Feeling were my bosom favourites.

  • Illustration: "Let me introduce you to two more of your classmates.

  • One or two more walks, possibly, I might have with him; but those long, short evenings of seeing and talking and dancing!

  • One or two more followed, and then a little clump with, presumably, the gun in their midst, moved slowly out and away beyond view.

  • He found that the greatest effect was produced by firing one or two shots at a time--then pausing--then firing one or two more.

  • It was not very difficult for, Helen to take leave of her father, for she would see him, so she said, in a week or two more.

  • Two more of you get a bit of signal-line and lace up those holes.

  • One of the men made a start aft for the companionway, followed by two more, but Fitz stepped before them.

  • Every one else was on the alert, watching a boat coming round the bend, followed by two more, crowded with armed men whose oars sent the water splashing up like so much liquid gold.

  • Now her mistress (but she never called her so) would be away and off in a minute or two more, and leave her to watch the saucepan, she knew, and her opportunity would be over.

  • That work done, the minister threw himself on his bed and slept, as quietly as he did everything else, for an hour or two more.

  • Two more years of life, two more years of change in the relations of England to the Continent, would have given Castlereagh a different figure in the history both of Greece and of America.

  • But if the work of German union was one which, even in the barren form of military empire, required the efforts of two more generations, the ideals of 1813 were no transient and ineffective fancy.

  • Two more of the enemy I have killed," said Alexis without a suspicion of a smile.

  • Three more paces and he would be free of the cavern--two more.

  • That's two more," said Alexis complacently to Hal and Chester.

  • Well done, two more of the scoundrels down.

  • Two more days of fine weather quite recruited all the party; and great was their enjoyment as the Barbadoes entered the Tagus, and, steaming between its picturesque banks and past Cintra, dropped her anchor off Lisbon.

  • We hadn't been there twenty minutes before we both heard a trampling of horses; but it was a minute or two more before we could decide which way they were coming.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "two more" 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:
    complete loss; dear young; great banquet; mentally defective; must see; often known; own heart; said eagerly; throw herself; tooth ornament; two ago; two eggs; two eggs well beaten; two hours; two hundred and fifty thousand dollars; two inches; two later; two minutes; two months; two other; two ounces; two pieces; two pounds; two things; two thousand; two weeks