English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "At" in Example Sentences
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310771	At Christmas she went out of her way to buy me a really nice model plane.	CK
244013	At first, I had difficulty understanding people when they spoke too fast.	CK
3255869	Do you have to be good at sight-reading in order to be a studio musician?	CK
871500	Hello. My name is John Reindle. I work at the American Embassy in Prague.	alexmarcelo
309692	Her husband, having failed to obtain promotion, retired at the age of 55.	CM
50049	His behavior at the party was so humorous that I could not help laughing.	CM
30214	I think the Thai food at this place is seasoned so Japanese will like it.	CK
282828	I want to mention the release of our new software edition at the banquet.	CK
68696	If he had trained himself harder at that time, he would be healthier now.	CM
696060	If my mother had still been alive, she would have helped me at that time.	CK
914128	If your feelings are still what they were last April, tell me so at once.	Jane_Austen
68764	It's surprising to know that your school starts at 8:30 and ends at 3:30.	CK
33389	Make certain where the emergency exit is before you go to bed at a hotel.	CM
36690	No matter how busy you are, I think you should at least read a newspaper.	CK
65580	Our section chief always makes a face at me when I ask him for something.	CK
308067	She had hardly begun to read the book before someone knocked at the door.	Zifre
1332080	She has asked the person at the front desk to connect her to that number.	CK
954293	Something you should know about me is that I stay up until late at night.	CK
1177640	Strictly speaking, she didn't like it at all, but she didn't say a thing.	bart
320934	The mother will not be at ease until she hears of her son's safe arrival.	CK
1858652	"You're pretty good at this, aren't you?" "That's why the boss hired me."	CK
64074	A stranger asked the girl whether her father was at home or at his office.	CK
267032	At first, he thought English very difficult, but now he thinks it is easy.	Nero
430892	At the bottom of the letter he wrote "Kind regards," then signed his name.	saeb
3330827	Even though Tom's in his forties, he still lives at home with his parents.	patgfisher
257996	I bought three apples and two bunches of grapes for dessert at the market.	CK
263917	I don't have much time, so I'm going to drop in at a fast-food restaurant.	CK
2991950	I promised my parents I would visit them at least once every three months.	CK
251971	I was called into the office first, my name being at the head of the list.	CM
413549	I'm thinking about complaining about my son's teacher at the kindergarten.	Scott
66986	It's better to take your time at this job than to hurry and make mistakes.	CK
2985601	It's taken us three weeks to fix, but at last our car runs satisfactorily.	sharptoothed
3058222	Mary made a reservation at a good restaurant for her boyfriend's birthday.	Hybrid
2738296	Milk is actually a little bit cheaper at the supermarket near Tom's house.	CK
3128026	Our therapist suggested we go camping together and leave the kids at home?	CK
1093819	Tom had no qualms at all about speaking in front of such a large audience.	CK
1093665	Tom has gotten better at playing the clarinet since I last heard him play.	CK
2639594	Tom said to meet him at the little restaurant across from the post office.	CK
2706059	Tom sat at the dining room table, drinking chocolate milk through a straw.	CK
954449	Wait till the guys at work hear that your wife left you for another woman.	CK
34053	After asking for my key at the front desk, I took the elevator to my floor.	CK
240357	As a result of a traffic jam, he wasn't able to see her off at the station.	CK
254896	As a rule I get up at six o'clock, but yesterday morning I got up at eight.	CK
279935	At the time, our country was confronted with serious economic difficulties.	CM
294608	He armed himself with all the facts before asking questions at the meeting.	CM
288308	He was furious at his neighbor for allowing their dog to run into his yard.	Zifre
286638	His letter was so confused that I could hardly make any sense of it at all.	CK
244085	I'll do my best, but I'll not be able to finish it before Thursday at best.	CK
66067	If you always travel by subway, you seldom surface other than at your stop.	CM
239038	Kaneko was so stressed out at her new job that she had a nervous breakdown.	CK