English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "At" in Example Sentences
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943469	I was looking at a dog. However, when I looked again, it had turned into a cat.	CK
398026	In order to get a better look at that picture, I'd like to get a little closer.	CK
1830547	It's more expensive to eat at a restaurant than to eat at the school cafeteria.	CK
311660	She tried to get a tent at the shop, but she could not find the one she wanted.	CM
3147926	The store I bought this at sells it for the same price, but has better service.	CK
2662502	They haven't yet resolved their problems, but at least they're discussing them.	CK
2821903	To get a table at Tom's Tavern, you have to make reservations weeks in advance.	Nero
22414	We all pigged out at the company Christmas party, especially on the roast beef.	CK
248253	We were sitting peacefully at dinner, when all of a sudden the lights went out.	CM
251161	When my uncle left for America, many people came to see him off at the airport.	CK
2110631	As a result of the weak economy, the working week at VW was reduced by 10 hours.	davearms
328285	At the time there were no native English speakers teaching in any public school.	fcbond
322904	Finding one's way around Nagoya is very simple. All you do is look at the signs.	CK
53975	For further inquiries, please feel free to contact us toll-free at 0120-00-0000.	CM
329007	I was given a nasty look when I asked for my prescription at the local doctor's.	fcbond
2952720	I'll ask around at school and see if anybody would like to volunteer to help us.	CK
918918	I've had a lot on my mind recently and have had trouble falling asleep at night.	CK
1424984	If your schedule permits, let's tentatively plan on meeting tomorrow at 2:00 pm.	Sura
2030114	In the winter, I like to stay at home near the fire and listen to the wind blow.	CK
954178	My band will perform this week at Chuck's Bar and Grill. Please come and see us.	CK
34893	Peter and Carol were at odds with each other over where to spend their vacation.	CM
489474	Since he had left his wallet at home, he asked me if I could lend him 1,000 yen.	CK
954300	Something you should know about me is that I'm very much a country boy at heart.	CK
26545	The athletes trained hard every day to be at their best for the Summer Olympics.	Dejo
23730	The bride came into the room with lowered eyes and with everyone staring at her.	CK
2662503	The problem with the neighbor's kids is that they're always noisy late at night.	CK
53383	The Siberian Railway is at once the longest and best known railway in the world.	CM
833359	Even though I studied English for 6 years in school, I'm not good at speaking it.	Scott
38262	Every now and then he drops in at this bookstore on his way home from the office.	CK
276025	GNP increased at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.5% in the fourth quarter.	CM
18673	I'm a regular at a restaurant in this neighborhood. Let's have lunch there today.	CK
780029	Oh, come on! You gotta at least spend the night. We haven't seen you for so long.	saeb
316588	She was such a beautiful girl that everybody turned to look at her as she passed.	CM
1059964	Since I'm not so good at swimming, I avoid swimming in water that's over my head.	CK
50678	The band of Indians were ready to go on the warpath at the slightest provocation.	CK
238195	The man who she knew was wanted by the police suddenly appeared at the back door.	CK
2978145	The police arrested Tom after responding to reports of a disturbance at his home.	patgfisher
271135	The world population is expanding at the rate of nearly 90 million people a year.	CK
451434	To dismiss the dialog box you need to click the X at the top right of the window.	blay_paul
1093283	Tom likes to sit on the dock playing his tin whistle while looking at the sunset.	CK
2530648	Would you be willing to volunteer at the animal shelter two or three days a week?	CK
243973	At first I thought I liked the plan, but on second thought I decided to oppose it.	CK
2318368	I don't know when the meeting started, but it started at least thirty minutes ago.	CK
281353	Japan's foreign aid is decreasing in part because of an economic slowdown at home.	CK
2999426	Tom was not coping at school, and was diagnosed as a slow learner in second grade.	patgfisher
1056527	At the time of the accident, almost all of the passengers on the bus were sleeping.	CK
633703	He wrote "Best regards" at the end of the letter and then went on to sign his name.	saeb
1898368	I didn't want to risk missing the train, so I arrived at the station an hour early.	CK
32835	Masashi and Takako were at odds with each other over where to spend their vacation.	CM
323920	The lady and her dog that were entering at the gate were stopped by the gatekeeper.	CK