Below you will find example sentences with "dozen times". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Dozen Times in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: dozen
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 6
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 25.5 words

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 2 start, 12 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "dozen times" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.5 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a half dozen times, a half dozen times hyping him, nearly, two and year stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with two dozen, four times, five times, two dozen, half dozen and dozen people, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with dozen times

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

All told, the president was interrupted about a dozen times. (10 words)

I did that a dozen times, keeping their heads on a constant swivel. (13 words)

But the Bidens have traveled there more than a dozen times over the years. (14 words)

He said things took a serious turn after host Bartiromo let lawyer Sidney Powell spout outrageous claims against Dominion on her show at least a dozen times after prompting the attorney with, "Sidney, we talked about the Dominion software. (39 words)

Among the disturbing busts highlighted by The Post was a 14-year-old arrested nearly two dozen times in less than two years and a 12-year-old with six arrests — among the results of the state law. (38 words)

The looters — who had allegedly struck the store nearly a dozen times prior — momentarily stood in the store doorway and stared at the women before jumping back inside to snatch several more pairs of leggings. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

That’s because the family has travelled out-of-province to Alberta for the therapy nearly two dozen times and to Germany four different times for the ultra-modern back brace.

Archer also noted that Hunter put Joe Biden on the phone at least two dozen times with Hunter’s business associates.

But the Bidens have traveled there more than a dozen times over the years.

California lawmakers have considered — however briefly — legislation that would allow workers to propose alternate 40 hour weeks, such as four, 10-hour days, more than a dozen times since 2005.

Derek Chauvin was stabbed nearly two dozen times in the law library at a federal prison in Arizona.

For a visual comparison, think of all those background scenes in the Flintstones where Fred keep running past the same potted plant a dozen times.

He said things took a serious turn after host Bartiromo let lawyer Sidney Powell spout outrageous claims against Dominion on her show at least a dozen times after prompting the attorney with, "Sidney, we talked about the Dominion software.

I did that a dozen times, keeping their heads on a constant swivel.

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In the days after Melissa Barthelemy was reported missing in 2009, someone used her cell phone to call her teenage sister in Buffalo at least a half-dozen times.

I’ve seen that a dozen times, personally – in interviews, sharing a stage, and even at parent-student education nights, where he has turned up as an interested father.

She doesn’t have it,” said Suffolk County Police Commissioner Rodney Harrison — adding that she didn’t have it because it had been suspended more than five dozen times.

The looters — who had allegedly struck the store nearly a dozen times prior — momentarily stood in the store doorway and stared at the women before jumping back inside to snatch several more pairs of leggings.

The Real Housewives of Atlanta star explained she nearly called the cops “a dozen times before” as the former football star had allegedly locked her out of the house and stolen her car keys.

The records also showed that Kohberger was in the area near the house at least a dozen times in the months before the attack, usually in the early morning or late evenings.

To combat inflation, the Bank of England has raised its benchmark interest rate more than a dozen times in a row.

You’ve seen the talented character actress a dozen times, maybe without it registering.

After a half-dozen times hyping him up for being "head of security" at some of the best clubs in town, I asked him what I was missing.

All told, the president was interrupted about a dozen times.

Among the disturbing busts highlighted by The Post was a 14-year-old arrested nearly two dozen times in less than two years and a 12-year-old with six arrests — among the results of the state law.

A year later, in March 2022, it was listed for the first of a dozen times at $3.4 million.

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