We found over 1000 examples of how to use three in an English sentence.
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| 1. | A cat will forget three years of kindness in three days, feed a dog for three days and he will remember it for three years. | |
| 2. | A dog will remember three days of kindness for three years, but a cat will forget three years of kindness in three days. | |
| 3. | LISA will place three spacecraft in orbit around the Sun, tagging along behind Earth. The three spacecraft will be 5 million kilometers apart flying in a triangle formation. When a gravitational wave passes by, these ripples in space gently push the spacecraft around by the tiniest amount imaginable. But the super-super-super sensitive laser beams that connect the three spacecraft will allow this tiny movement to be measured. | |
| 4. | And the Lord answered, and said: Take me a cow of three years old, and a she-goat of three years. and a ram of three years, a turtle also, and a pigeon. | |
| 5. | Filby became pensive. “Clearly,” the Time Traveller proceeded, “any real body must have extension in four directions: it must have Length, Breadth, Thickness, and—Duration. But through a natural infirmity of the flesh, which I will explain to you in a moment, we incline to overlook this fact. There are really four dimensions, three which we call the three planes of Space, and a fourth, Time. There is, however, a tendency to draw an unreal distinction between the former three dimensions and the latter, because it happens that our consciousness moves intermittently in one direction along the latter from the beginning to the end of our lives.” | |
| 6. | We have three kids, three dogs and three cats. | |
| 7. | We have three children, three dogs and three cats. | |
| 8. | Don't worry, the directions are simple. Just drive two blocks, take a left, drive five blocks, take a right, drive two blocks, take another right, drive three blocks, take a right again, drive one block, take a left, drive three blocks, take a right, drive three blocks, take another right, drive a block, realize that you're exactly where you were before and that all this previous instruction was completely pointless, and drive one more block in that direction. Got that? | |
| 9. | The three people gave three different accounts of the accident. | |
| 10. | I must draw up three papers in three days. | |
| 11. | This is a three-star hotel; three hundred dollars a night. | |
| 12. | What takes you only three days, takes me three weeks. | |
| 13. | Three generations see things three ways. | |
| 14. | The Way produces one, one produces two, two produces three, and three produces the myriad things. | |
| 15. | By the end of 2006, the number of rural netizens in China was twenty three million one hundred thousand, showing that in six months a total of fourteen million, three hundred thousand rural Chinese got online. | |
| 16. | Gary Ewing was sentenced to life under the three strikes law for stealing three golf clubs. | |
| 17. | November 15th is the seven-five-three festival, when parents with boys of five, girls of seven and either boys or girls of three celebrate their children's maturation, dress them in gay clothes and take them to shrines where they pray for their children's future. | |
| 18. | You get tired of a beautiful woman after three days. You get used to an ugly woman after three days. | |
| 19. | Three times three is nine. | |
| 20. | These three years have gone by like three days, just like a dream! | |
| 21. | Those three years went by like three days, like in a dream! | |
| 22. | He wrote three books in three years. | |
| 23. | There are eight gluons. Six--modulo superposition--are sensible color-anticolor color swappers. The other two are fathomless mixtures that can only be described as the remaining linearly independent elements of the group of three-by-three complex unitary matrices with determinant one. | |
| 24. | I'll go at three, or rather at a quarter past three. | |
| 25. | I ate at three restaurants last week. I liked all three of them. |