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Example sentences for "umpteen"

Lexicographically close words:
umida; umlaut; umpire; umpires; umpiring; umquam; umquhile; ums; una
  1. Costs umpteen and sixpence, and you can find out everything you want to know about the directors of companies," said Bones.

  2. I think you ought to know," he said gravely, "that an attempt was made this morning to rob me of umpteen pounds.

  3. Well, about ten minutes afterwards most of us were taken with umpteen fits.

  4. We've had umpteen extra drills and parades and kit inspections.

  5. I thought it was a big town with umpteen thousand people in it.

  6. To see Miss Ormerod sitting down on the teacher's chair, evidently intending to stop and listen, gave poor Lesbia what she afterwards described as "umpteen spasms".

  7. She had umpteen dozen fits when she thought he was drowned.


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