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Example sentences for "week ago"

  • I couldn't have said this to you a week ago, but to-day I can.

  • I only know that I can say it now, and that I couldn't a week ago.

  • So we shipped the car last month, and left New York a week ago to-day.

  • Her innocent allusion to the night of their walk--only a week ago!

  • I came here a week ago to change some shoes," said Wallace, "and I saw you.

  • Oily Dave was up here about a week ago, and he said that he had some buckets of rough fat that would do for greasing sledge runners, or to mix with caulking pitch.

  • That gentleman had left for the East coast a week ago, and that was the end of the matter as far as the clerk of the Insurance Company was concerned.

  • A week ago Mr. Raven coolly walked into the Fort and asked for the Superintendent.

  • It is my father's cheque," he said, "which I received about a week ago.

  • I went a week ago to Dublin to make an appeal to Ireland.

  • It would have been an easier task a week ago," said he.

  • There he has lived for six years, and there he died just a week ago to-day.

  • Sniatynski does not say when he was last at Ploszow, perhaps a week ago or maybe two; since then things may have gone much farther.

  • A week ago, on a sultry day, Laura expressed a wish to go out in the boat.

  • A week ago I was on the Subway in New York.

  • A week ago," said Eustace Hignett, "I will ask you to picture me seated after some difficulty in a carriage in the New York Subway.

  • About a week ago, my people and myself camped on a green by a plantation in the neighbourhood of a great house.

  • I took the paper from your wife's table a week ago yesterday.

  • But for a happy accident I should have killed the man a week ago.

  • Every word she had spoken a week ago, when he had accused her, rang again in his ears, and as though by magic the truth of her statement was now as clear as the day.

  • That now she fully possessed my mind I convinced myself was due to my very natural curiosity concerning her; forgetting that a week ago I should not have condescended to curiosity.

  • I saw his mother and his sister in Albany a week ago--two sad and pitiable women, Euan, for every furtive glance cast after them seemed to shout aloud the infamy of their son and brother, the Murderer of Cherry Valley.

  • You understood the express rider when he said that Indians had fired on our pickets a week ago!

  • One afternoon, about a week ago, apparently, as far as I am able to piece together the story, Prescott was demonstrating his marvellous discovery of the unity of nature.

  • Kennedy glanced at the fourth set of prints, then at the third set taken a week ago, and smiled.

  • One little incident occurred about a week ago, to sting us to life; but if it gives no more pleasure for you to hear, than it did for us to witness, you will scarcely thank me for adverting to it.

  • I went to Elmira a little over a week ago, and staid four days and then had to go to New York on business.

  • I shipped the novel ("Margaret") to you from here a week ago.

  • I could have sent this Article II a week ago, or more, but I couldn't bring myself to the drudgery of revising and correcting it.

  • Howells wrote: "I finished reading Tom Sawyer a week ago, sitting up till one A.

  • Carlyle We returned from Hampshire exactly a week ago; never passed six so totally idle weeks in our lives.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "week ago" 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:
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