Dozen means A set of twelve. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like twelve or cardinal and the Dutch translation dozijn.
Dozen meaning
- A set of twelve.
- A large, unspecified number of, comfortably estimated in small multiples of twelve, thus generally implied to be significantly more than ten or twelve, but less than perhaps one or two hundred; many.
- An old English measure of ore containing 12 hundredweight.
Dozen in Dutch
Example sentences (20)
A video captured at least half a dozen officers lifting the massive gator and carrying it into the back of a truck.
Archer also noted that Hunter put Joe Biden on the phone at least two dozen times with Hunter’s business associates.
A dozen appearances by “Haunted Mansion” cast members on TV shows like “Good Morning America” had to be canceled.
And really no payoff at all for the likes of Robert Kaplan, a renowned journalist and author of two dozen books.
As one officer read the joint statement, about a dozen others stood silently behind him in military fatigues and berets.
About a dozen people were evacuated from the home and a 42-year-old man was arrested on outstanding warrants.
About a dozen vehicles collided with each other on the Delhi-Moradabad highway near Hapur on Monday morning.
An SUV got stuck on Black Bear Pass, lining up more than a dozen other vehicles behind it, officials said.
Approximately two dozen people attended including Kimberly Guilfoyle and Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL).
About two dozen governors described teenage mental health as a crisis during their state of the state addresses this year and.
And if that means consuming half a dozen Death Wombs, well – Yuji is going to throw them down the hatch.
And then I made two dozen chocolate chip oatmeal cookies, and I just ate them by myself and cried and then read the book over.
Around 200 shearers are locked in for the event, including a dozen word record holders in both the mens and womens categories.
Add to that Lindseypoo, Joe Wilson, Nikki Haley, and a few dozen more self-serving political scumboli.
Back in July I let her run loose in a grassy field and she returned home with more than a dozen ticks.
A video posted online showed about a dozen people jumping on top of Cenat’s car, before one fell off.
According to HRA Pharma’s evaluation of a dozen different studies, a high BMI did not diminish the effectiveness of the mini-pill.
Baptists also use a lot of water when we baptize, but 20 ounces will baptize a dozen Presbyterians!
As you know, their advisers were a dime a dozen, and it seemed enough to simply copy their models.
A teenager was rushed to hospital following a savage attack by a dozen youths on Saturday night.
Phrases with dozen
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with dozen
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- than dozen 35×
- two dozen 30×
- half dozen 17×
- dozen people 14×
- about dozen 13×
- three dozen 9×
- least dozen 7×
- few dozen 7×
- dozen of 6×
- of dozen 6×
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About these examples
The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word dozen. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.