English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "While" in Example Sentences
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1341438	Thank you for doing the cooking while I was sick in bed.	CK	1
1830397	Tom ate some of my rice while I was away from the table.	CK	1
2212251	Why don't you wait in the car while I go into the store?	CK	1
247128	A burglar broke into my house while I was away on a trip.	CK	1
2951604	Could you please take care of my dog while I'm in Boston?	CK	1
1711433	Tom didn't want to interrupt Mary while she was studying.	qwerly	1
1028786	Tom had to take care of Mary's son while she was working.	CK	1
1092845	Tom swept the kitchen floor while Mary washed the dishes.	CK	1
2042707	I don't want Tom to be in the room while I'm on the phone.	CK	1
2537208	I wish we'd had time to visit you while we were in Boston.	CK	1
2984332	I'm glad Tom was able to see you while you were in Boston.	CK	1
1024553	Tom lived with his uncle in Boston while going to college.	CK	1
1092583	Tom waited a while to let his eyes adjust to the darkness.	CK	1
2042721	You might want to sit down. This is going to take a while.	CK	1
1163483	Tom got paint on his shirt while he was painting the fence.	CK	1
1024081	Tom took a flower out of the vase while no one was looking.	CK	1
920418	I stuck around for a while to see if anyone else would come.	CK	1
388841	It took me a while to understand what she was trying to say.	CK	1
1341439	Thank you for preparing meals for me while I was sick in bed.	CK	1
1029475	Tom can't trust Mary to look after his house while he's away.	CK	1
1023849	Tom's fingers got smashed while working on the assembly line.	CK	1
887533	She was advised by him to go abroad while she was still young.	CK	1
1028305	Tom managed to make time to visit Mary while he was in Boston.	CK	1
2237504	Last night, I fell asleep while talking with Mary on the phone.	CK	1
325950	Let's ask the neighbors to look after the dog while we're away.	CK	1
1029639	Tom asked Mary what the weather had been like while he was away.	CK	1
40853	We have a visitor right now. Would you mind waiting for a while?	CK	1
2016528	Tom accidentally shot himself in the foot while cleaning his gun.	CK	1
2705742	If we don't leave soon, we won't get there while it's still light.	CK	1
1028066	Tom should be more careful not to bother Mary while she's working.	CK	1
920417	I hope that Tom sticks around for a while. I'd like to talk to him.	CK	1
2042849	Mary wanted me to look the other way while she was getting dressed.	CK	1
1140917	Tom was vacuuming the rug while Mary was mopping the kitchen floor.	CK	1
2042867	While Tom is here, you might want to have him fix your leaky faucet.	CK	1
1029765	Tom appreciated all the letters Mary sent him while he was in prison.	CK	1
1094931	Tom decided to step back and allow Mary to handle things for a while.	CK	1
3168230	I'm going to teach one of Tom's advanced classes while he's in Boston.	CK	1
1024558	Tom lived in a tent next to the river while he attended summer school.	CK	1
1024169	Tom should definitely visit an art museum or two while he's in France.	CK	1
1638285	Tom threw a big party at his house while his parents were on vacation.	Spamster	1
2157319	While I was waiting for the streetcar, I witnessed a traffic accident.	CK	1
2419633	Mary wrote something in Tom's notebook while he was away from his desk.	CK	1
1234946	While they were away on vacation, their neighbors looked after the dog.	CK	1
1092567	Tom wanted Mary to buy him some stamps while she was at the post office.	CK	1
3148312	Tom said he wanted to drop in on some old friends while he was in Boston.	CK	1
1638286	Tom threw a big party at his house while his parents were away on vacation.	Spamster	1
1042534	Why don't you hang around a while after everyone else leaves so we can talk?	CK	1
920441	Tom's father comes home once in a while, but he never sticks around for long.	CK	1
1024094	Tom told me that he could live off his savings for a while if he lost his job.	CK	1
1042404	Tom got out in front of the library and waited while Mary went to park the car.	CK	1