Spent in a sentence

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1. The amount of time people spent watching TV varied by age. Those ages 15 to 44 spent the least amount of time watching TV, averaging around 2.0 hours per day, and those ages 65 and over spent the most time watching TV, averaging over 4.0 hours per day.
2. I have spent three times as much money as you spent.
3. When apprentices complained that they got more harassment than training from their employers, Granny said calmly: "Well, time spent in apprenticeship is not like time spent being the master."
4. An hour spent in the garden is an hour well spent.
5. At the University I spent my entire time in the acquisition of languages, living, dead, and half-dead, and knew nothing of the outside world. In this diligent pursuit of words I spent about sixteen hours of each day. Very soon after graduation I had forgotten the languages, and found myself intellectually bankrupt. In other words I was what is called a distinguished graduate, and, as such, I took to school teaching as the only trade I could find that need neither experience nor intellect.
6. I spent three times as much money as you spent.
7. A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
8. The money spent by Brazil on the construction of the stadiums for the FIFA World Cup in 2014 already exceeded what Germany spent in 2006 and South Africa in 2010 combined.
9. Tom has spent more time thinking about Mary than he's spent talking with her.
10. Money spent on your children's education is usually money well spent.
11. I spent twelve hours on the train.
12. Smith has spent years studying the effects of sleep and sleep loss on memory and learning.
13. I spent the whole afternoon chatting with friends.
14. He spent the evening reading a book.
15. You ought not to have spent so much money on your hobby.
16. Thanks to you, I spent all my money.
17. Can you account for all the money you spent?
18. Try to estimate how much you spent on books.
19. I spent idle days during the vacation.
20. We spent the afternoon fooling around on the beach.
21. We spent our holiday exploring rural France.
22. We spent the major part of our holidays in the country.
23. The house isn't huge and it's on about two-thirds of an acre, and when we first bought it I spent several hours every week getting the lawnmower fixed and cutting the lawn, in that order.
24. I spent the holidays decorating the house.
25. We spent a lot of money on furnishing our house.

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