English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "While" in Example Sentences
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272488	Keep an eye on my suitcase while I buy my ticket.	CK
272490	Keep an eye on my suitcase while I get my ticket.	CK
31857	Mabel loves to chew the fat while playing bridge.	CM
310904	She made up her mind to stay with us for a while.	CK
3069633	Tom met his wife while he was studying in France.	Hybrid
320392	You are not to speak to him while he is studying.	CM
275299	You can enjoy some recorded music while you wait.	CK
71893	Akira will stay in New York while his money lasts.	CK
67378	Alan Tate and I looked at one another for a while.	CK
290022	He got his arm broken while he was playing soccer.	CM
1254508	He's already been in the toilet for quite a while.	CM
2959423	Hold on to the rail while going down these stairs.	sharptoothed
255937	I visited Hollywood while I stayed in Los Angeles.	CK
253896	I'll have to make do with the old car for a while.	CK
3185460	If I were you, I'd stay away from Tom for a while.	CK
23447	It took quite a while to sort out all our luggage.	CK
1847781	It's been a while since I've eaten cottage cheese.	CK
393894	Many old people choke to death while eating mochi.	blay_paul
2959241	No one recognized Tom's genius while he was alive.	sharptoothed
265689	Read as many books as you can while you are young.	CK
247315	The thief broke into the house while we were away.	CK
553876	The two old men while away the time playing cards.	darinmex
64189	While we were having tea, there was an earthquake.	adjusting
2935678	Why don't you take off your coat and stay a while?	CK
2549870	Will you entertain the guests while I get dressed?	sharptoothed
2892987	You have to expect that to happen once in a while.	CK
32610	He suddenly hung up the phone while I was speaking.	CK
1908933	I had some interesting experiences while traveling.	Spamster
667915	I make it a rule never to smoke while I'm sleeping.	CK
71331	I'll look after the children while you go shopping.	CK
317567	I'm going to keep my distance from her for a while.	CM
2639960	Keep an eye on my suitcase while I buy the tickets.	CK
32039	Mary and John quarreled, but made up after a while.	CK
1423583	She twisted her ankle while she was doing exercise.	CK
2735265	The younger men played while the older men watched.	CK
280050	We'll have to make do with the old one for a while.	CK
682423	While Mary was in college, she worked for a lawyer.	Source_VOA
1326187	While we were doing that, another two hours passed.	CK
71091	A man who wanted to see you came while you were out.	CK
681500	After a while, the protesting mob became disorderly.	Source_VOA
246659	He will look after the cats for me while I'm abroad.	CK
252605	I have read sixty pages, while he has read only ten.	CK
1936494	I'd like to earn my keep while I'm staying with you.	CK
53388	If you sleep for a while, you will feel much better.	CK
1626564	If you're smart, you'll cash out while you're ahead.	darinmex
2891500	It took us a while, but we finally finished the job.	CK
1388319	Mary had an out-of body experience while meditating.	Spamster
920429	Most people stuck around for a while after the show.	CK
1442554	Please do not talk to the driver while he's driving.	Balamax
40084	Please wait a moment while I write out your receipt.	CM