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How to use the word three in a Sentence? Page #4

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I hadn’t heard anything about a shortage, i didn’t really take it seriously at first until later that week – maybe three or four days later – when I started to hear news about the shortage, and it really started to sink in.

– Clara Pitts

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We have gathered here, in fact, for a festive event, but I know – just now I was listening to the country’s top military leadership – that right at this moment, there is a battle going on on our historical borders for our people, it is being led by the same courageous fighters who are now standing next to us here. They fight heroically, courageously, bravely. We are proud of them. We are proud, so three cheers in their honor!

– Vladimir Putin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

That I had that team ready to go when the special came and it made it very easy to build a very fast campaign. And that the importance of having not only a message that resonates with voters but the resources to communicate it. That both are equally important and having the importance of a field organization, you really need all three, and I was able to pull all three together in a very short amount of time.

– Jennifer McClellan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

So though the national average looks pretty normal to us in comparison to pre-pandemic prices, for a lot of travelers a route that they may have taken for years and years to a smaller, more regional airport – that might be two or three times more expensive than what they paid pre-pandemic.

– Hayley Berg

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Democrats have used Social Security and Medicare really a lot over the past two or three decades, maybe four decades, the payoff has been a lot less than Democrats have generally thought it would be.

– Jim Kessler

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1 year ago

The rule of thumb is three minutes without oxygen, three days without water, three weeks without food.

– Omer Yasin

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1 year ago

A slowdown in home prices is underway and welcomed, particularly as the typical home price has risen 42% in the past three years.

– Lawrence Yun

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I wanted to make it known where I stand and to stand up with other women who are getting bashed online for saying they would rather be saved first over their baby, as a mother to three young children, I cannot dump the emotional trauma of losing their mother on them as children and expect them to cope. While I would be crushed to lose a baby, I need to think of my other living children as well … And I know the baby that passed would be safe without ever having to experience any pain or sadness.

– Tuscany Gunter

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In the past two or three years, it’s gotten slightly better, and I hesitate to even say ‘ slightly, ’ because I do n’t want to give the airline’s too much credit.

– Renee Bruns Bruns

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This decision should alarm every single parent in the United States of America who according to the Lake County State’s Attorney knows exactly what is going on with their 19-year-old adult children and can be held criminally liable for actions taken nearly three years later, these charges are absurd and we will fight them every step of the way.

– George Gomez

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’ve never done this before, but we actually have had to buy rice to service our customers ’ needs, the worst part is we’ve had to let 30 people go since last January. We used to run three shifts five days a week. That’s dropped to just one shift five days a week.

– Steven Sutter

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re right in the middle of rice country. The way the rice business goes is how the economy goes, three years of drought here has become the straw that broke the camel’s back.

– Richard Richter Greg Ponciano

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1 year ago

The Hot Girl Walk is a four-mile outdoor walk where you can only think about three things: things you’re grateful for, your goals and how you want to achieve them and how hot you are.

– Mia Lind

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We both travelled a lot, he went on assignment often for the CIA, and that first Christmas, I remember he was gone for three months on an assignment to Laos, and that was tough.

– Jocelyne Harding Beach

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You’ve got a group of people who are followers of Donald Trump from a populist standpoint, but I… keep seeing there are other groups who are saying, ‘we are looking for a new standard bearer of the conservative message-someone who can take that beyond the next eight years to the next two or three decades.’.

– Jim Guth

Found on CNN
1 year ago

FEMA created all these rules, and all these processes and all these things, the hoops that people have to jump through to get their assistance, when you’re in a disaster, you need help right away. You don’t need help three months from now.

– Brian Hamman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We called for assistance but there was no response, especially in the critical first two, three days, we lost a lot of patients because of shortages in medical supplies. If we had those, we could have saved more lives.

– Ahmad Alaabd

Found on CNN
1 year ago

But I do love the energy and getting together with friends and family around some delicious food, for me, it starts with the dips. I usually do three dips at a given party, and this year, I ’m sticking with some family favorites.

– Suzy Karadsheh

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They made us sign some documents saying in one single line that we were leaving the country of our free will with no further explanation, on one side what happened is shocking, but on the other, I’m overwhelmed by this moment, the opportunity to hug our family. Personally, I haven’t seen my daughter in more than three years.

– Felix Maradiaga

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In the last three years, health insurers have become increasingly interested in purchasing primary care practices and employing physicians.

– Sean Nicholson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We increased our manufacturing output for the first three weeks of January and we’ve kept it at a higher level.

– Matt Riley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There are little vibrations for three seconds on, three seconds off.

– Cathy Collis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The analysis of clouds, lakes, and shorelines allows us to attack the search for life in three unique ways with one spacecraft.

– Quinn Morley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

People don’t really monitor their pours of wine, for example, they may think they are drinking a standard-sized glass of wine, but it’s really a glass and a half every time. Drink two of those pours and they’ve had three glasses of wine. That’s no longer mild or moderate consumption.

– Richard Isaacson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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