How to use "times" in a sentence
Sentences
I feel happy and start thinking of all the wonderful times I've spent with friends and family
Other times I am running across bright green fields with my friends.
At times he could be cold and serious
Everybody started to run at different times and stopped at different times too
Coach Fellers asked me to put on a football suit, then asked me to undress and dress again, twenty times, until I could do it easily.
But they gave me the ball, and I ran over the goal line two or three times
Suddenly it was 28 to 14! And after I caught it four or five more times, it was 28 to 21
This, I propose to offer, pledging that the larger purposes will bind upon us, bind upon us all as a sacred obligation with a unity of duty hitherto evoked only in times of armed strife.
'You asked Mr Sampson several times if he had any news about Meltham
At that moment she heard 'screams of "Murder!" two or three times in a female voice'
In our violent times it is difficult to imagine the shock and horror that the Whitechapel murders caused in 1888
In Victorian times the East End was also violent, but the Ripper murders were something new
On August 7th, before the Buck's Row murder, a woman called Martha Tabram was killed and then stabbed ferociously with a knife 39 times
'I've spent five years in prison for violent robbery, another fourteen years for trying to escape four times
The next morning they gave him the bill, charging him three times the usual price for a meal and a bed for the night
He moved from one passage into another, slipping several times on the wet floor
Sometimes he's so close that I think he can touch me, and other times he's far away, but I still know that he's there
She looks over her shoulder again quickly and automatically as if she does it a hundred times a day
Gerry's gun fires three times into the evening light, and screams fill the creek, but there is no escape.
She says her husband, the deceased Mr Dawson, hit her there several times
Both times she had the scissors with her, and both times witnesses testified that she said 'I will kill him.'
And he thinks of all the times he watched his father hit his mother.
"There's a family who comes here, maybe three or four times a year
It also notes where they are at all times, to keep them safe.
A pod was like a simulator, but a million times better
There was a choice of lifelike views in 3D - not as clever as the illusions in the simulator, but they did help the family to forget, at times, that they lived deep under the ground.
And we've discussed it a million times
"I've fallen over loads of times," he confessed
She thought about all the wonderful times they'd had together
'This is like old times,' said Beatrice, looking around
Maxim is always a great help at times like this
He's been in trouble with the police many times
Nevertheless, she knew that when she had the dream again, she would find new hope in it as she had so many times before.
At times like this, she wished that she and Michael were still together
She had dusted it many times
The Nevada Nuclear Test Site, where underground detonations were conducted several times a year, was less than a hundred miles north of Las Vegas
Several times, she encountered Elliot Stryker, and he seemed genuinely interested in learning how the splashy stage effects had been achieved
"Oh, I'll probably pop in and out a few times."
The frantic activity and the unrelenting excitement, which bordered on hysteria at times, abraded her nerves.
Remembering the two words on the chalkboard, she said, "Three times in the past week."
"Three times?"
"Somebody broke in three times but didn't steal anything?"
In the hard light, the enormous architectural confections were not always appealing; at times, in spite of the billions of dollars of value that it represented, the Strip looked grubby.
As he drew near, he opened his arms, as if it was the most natural thing in the world for him to hold and comfort her, as if he had held her many times before, and she leaned against him in the same spirit of familiarity
I wouldn't want to have to mix this damn stuff three times."
She felt as if the two of them had been here, like this, locked in an embrace, many times before.
Several times, she was on the verge of tears as the sight of one object or another released a flood of memories
Three or four minutes later, the doorbell rang - one, two, three, four times, insistently.
It rang three more times during the ten seconds that she took to reach the front door.
We're living in strange times, Tina."
This is one of their busiest times of the year
He pushed it several times.
Because it was important for the men who worked in the large room to have an unobstructed view of the smaller inner chamber at all times, four angled ceiling vents in both rooms bathed the glass in a continuous flow of warm, dry air to prevent condensation and clouding
At times, he envied his father and his uncles
A dozen times, she passed chinks in the wall, and Death glared out at her from every one of those apertures, screamed and cursed and raged at her, but none of the holes was large enough to allow him through
It was remarkably free of ruts and chuckholes for most of its length, although the Explorer scraped bottom a few times when the track took sudden, sharp dips.
For almost two months, they've been reinfecting his body over and over again, letting the virus wear him down, trying to discover how many times he can lick it before it finally licks him
But we've checked our data a hundred times, and we can't find anything wrong with that diagnosis
Only one ship, the Star, was in the three ports at the right times, and this morning the Star left London to sail back to Georgia
When he did tell me, Miquette had been successfully transmitted five or six times.
Knock three times on the door to show that you understand and then fetch me a bowl of milk with some brandy in it.
Knock again three times and I will know I have your promise
I had to calm myself before I knocked slowly three times
I have tried seven times already, but to please you I will try again
And I've told Dr Stone that I must have regular times off
'I tried to tell you several times,' I said
'She rang at least six times before she went away.'
Perhaps three times
I fell a number of times because I was running with my head turned round
On the surface of the Earth the force of gravity is three times as great as on the surface of Mars
A Martian, therefore, would weigh three times more than on Mars, although his strength would be the same
The man was running away with the others and selling his papers for many times their normal price as he ran - a strange mixture of profit and panic.
It is our home and would be ours even if the Martians were ten times as strong as they are.
He woke me up about twelve times during the night
'How do you know if I work, Harris? You're always sleeping, except at meal times
Have you ever seen Harris awake, except at meal times?' George asked me.
She looked at them and said, 'This will cost you three times the usual price.'
Then she would get married and these terrible times would be forgotten
In many countries and at different times in history, girls had very little or no education
Emmeline, like many of the suffragettes, was put in prison many times
From 1908 to 1909, she was in prison three times
From 1912 to 1913, she was in prison twelve times
At times, the suffragettes also chained themselves outside 10 Downing Street - where the British prime minister lives - shouting "Votes for women!"
But, during these times, countries like China, Egypt and Iran had feminist movements, too
Some women were working in medicine, for example, in early times
In these early times, the number of women in science was not high
She became the world's first woman prime minister, and she led her country's government three times
He calls two soldiers and says, "Whip this friar 15 times."
Zorro gives a whip to the magistrate's friend and says, "Now whip this corrupt magistrate 15 times."