Sentence example with the word 'fortnight'

fortnight

abundant year, common year, eleven, fourteen, lustrum, ninety, regular year, sexagesimo-quarto, teens, twelvemo, week

Definition n. a period of fourteen consecutive days

Last update: October 12, 2015


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We have a fortnight's holiday.   [Please select]

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They wanted to have a month to prepare, but their time was cut in half, leaving them only a fortnight.   [Please select]

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A fortnight, or fourteen days, may not seem like very long, but it gives you time to prepare.   [Please select]

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I now busied myself in preparations: the fortnight passed rapidly.   [Please select]

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A fortnight of dubious calm succeeded my return to Thornfield Hall.   [Please select]

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He was absent for a fortnight.   [Please select]

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A fortnight passed thus.   [Please select]

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We arriv'd safe, however, at Boston in about a fortnight.   [Please select]

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A fortnight after I met him again in the same place.   [Please select]

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About a fortnight ago, sir.   [Please select]

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'And what about the other fortnight.'   [Please select]

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