English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Few" in Example Sentences
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2957555	Tom noticed Mary was a few inches shorter than he was.	CK
3151230	Tom weighs bout 200 pounds, give or take a few pounds.	CK
699997	We should lay down a few ground rules before we begin.	darinmex
61563	We've had all kinds of weather over the past few days.	CK
521000	Having a few extra batteries handy is never a bad idea.	darinmex
259195	I like to do a few exercises to loosen up before I run.	CK
693406	I must ask you a few questions and take a blood sample.	Muelisto
56840	It is possible for you to read this book in a few days.	CK
20863	It took him only a few minutes to realize his mistakes.	NekoKanjya
667926	Not all horses were born equal. A few were born to win.	CK
1441524	Take a few steps and tell me if it hurts when you walk.	origami10
2253259	They held him for a few hours and then let him go free.	_undertoad
2662318	They held Tom for a few hours and then let him go free.	sharptoothed
318611	Unfortunately, few passengers survived the catastrophe.	CM
66630	You can see how much difference a few degrees can make.	CM
66964	You can't be hungry. You had a snack a few minutes ago.	CK
24468	You might have to eat those words a few years from now.	NekoKanjya
607047	Few people are on a first name basis with the president.	darinmex
3142867	I thought maybe you could answer a few questions for me.	CK
718442	Quite a few shingles flew off the roof during the storm.	darinmex
242582	There were quite a few students absent from class today.	kebukebu
2639786	Tom and Mary have a few kids, but I'm not sure how many.	CK
3185479	Tom is going to stay at a friend's house for a few days.	CK
245432	A few minutes after he finished his work, he went to bed.	Eldad
1192414	After his wife died, he lived for quite a few more years.	CK
804368	Fewer workers meant fewer people with money to buy goods.	Source_VOA
26999	I only hope that the rain holds off for a few hours more.	NekoKanjya
65308	I was asked to make a few remarks on energy conservation.	CM
63602	Quite a few people were present at the meeting yesterday.	kebukebu
274945	Quite a few students failed to hand in their assignments.	CM
39979	What has become of the book I put here a few minutes ago?	Shiawase
997106	You'd be amazed how few students finished their homework.	CK
32280	Apart from a few mistakes, your composition was excellent.	CM
296117	He is a man of few words, but he always keeps his promise.	CK
1096471	I figured it wouldn't hurt to wait for a few more minutes.	CK
271067	I lived in Tokyo a few years ago, but now I live in Kyoto.	CK
280078	Statistics show that very few people live to be a hundred.	adjusting
43426	The train arrived safely at the station a few minutes ago.	CK
243189	There are only a few days left before the end of the year.	CK
1858754	"Could I ask you a few questions?" "Questions about what?"	CK
307729	Although they are twins, they have few interests in common.	CM
545288	I have fewer students in my class this year than last year.	darinmex
308598	I have not been on speaking terms with her for a few years.	CK
20082	It is sad that so few people give money to help the hungry.	NekoKanjya
63603	Quite a few people couldn't recognize him in that disguise.	CM
2268698	There were only a few patches of vegetation near the river.	_undertoad
920697	What has happened to the book I put here a few moments ago?	Shiawase
528522	Did you know there were a few foxes living on this mountain?	fanty
388275	I hope to soon know much more than a few sentences in Dutch.	Dorenda
45973	There seem to be few people who can solve that math problem.	CK