How to use in-sentence of “spent”:
+ He spent hours silently looking at landscapes.
+ He spent several years in Tasmania before going back to Sydney.
+ Kalb spent 30 years as an award-winning reporter for CBS News and NBC News.
+ Sears spent the 1961–62 basketball season in the short-lived American Basketball League.
+ When he came out of the desert, he spent the next thirty years trying to get people to fund an expedition to go back and look for it.
+ She was educated by the nuns of Wimborne Minster Winborne Abbey, Dorset, where she spent twenty-six years.
+ He spent the first three years of his life at the home of a friend of his mother, because Göring’s father was in Namibia.
Example sentences of “spent”:
+ He was captured by the Russians and spent 10 years in prisoner of war camp in Siberia.
+ He left school when he was 15 and spent a short time in a juvenile institution.
+ Durkheim decided this because he spent time working with Aboriginal Australian clans.
+ He was captured by the Russians and spent 10 years in prisoner of war camp in Siberia.
+ He left school when he was 15 and spent a short time in a juvenile institution.
+ Durkheim decided this because he spent time working with Aboriginal Australian clans.
+ The orchestra spent most of their time making gramophone recordings, but sometimes they also gave concerts.
+ He spent his early childhood living in Somaliland and Djibouti.
+ He spent most of his life in Paris, where he kept a “salon”.
+ He spent most of his professional career with Universitatea Craiova, appearing in more than 300 official games with the club and winning seven major titles.
+ Oil companies spent billions of dollars to build the Trans-Alaska Pipeline in the mid-1970s.
+ For example, a Bolt action rifle ejects the spent cartridge when the bolt is pulled back, then loads another cartridge into the chamber when the bolt pushed forward.
+ His mother died when he was a year old and his father spent most of his time abroad working as a diplomat.
+ Her other childhood best friend is Nicky Hilton, her sister, who she spent a lot of time with and she still does.
+ When Shotton heard the news, he drove to George Harrison’s home, Friar Park, and spent the day with Harrison.
More in-sentence examples of “spent”:
+ She was born in Ólvega, Spain, but she moved with her family at a very young age to Tudela, Spain where she spent most of her childhood.
+ She once said, “Growing up, I spent large parts of my life in imaginary worlds: Neverland, Oz, and Narnia, in particular.” Jenkins has a husband, a daughter, and two cats.
+ He spent his entire football career at NAC Breda, from 1948 until 1971, when he retired from football.
+ Lewicki spent the next three seasons mainly with the Leafs’ Pittsburgh Hornets.
+ He spent four successful season at Salzburg before moving to Liverpool on 1 January 2020.
+ He spent most of his life working for rich Italian noblemen.
+ Brown was born on July 18, 1867 in Hannibal, Missouri but spent her time in Denver, Colorado.
+ He bought a house in Maiernigg in Carinthia where he spent his summers composing.
+ In comparison to the French defense, Black gains the tempo normally spent on…e6.
+ The voyage then went to Tahiti in Queensland, where they spent seven weeks ashore while the ship was repaired after damage on the Great Barrier Reef.
+ She has spent much of her adult life working in entertainment.
+ Roy spent nine seasons with the Manitoba Moose, the first four in the International Hockey League International Hockey League and the rest in the American Hockey League after the Moose became members of the league when the IHL folded.
+ They spent money setting up the copper mines at Moonta and Wallaroo which made them all very rich.
+ Celal spent most of her childhood in Anatolia.
+ Since she was a child, she had a dream of becoming a pilot and spent nearly a year studying English to be able to attend flight school.
+ Höss led at least one political assassination, and spent six years in jail for it.
+ He spent the next four years studying Italian and Spanish literature.
+ He spent all his active and manager time with SV Werder.
+ His childhood years were spent in Chingford, London.
+ In allegiance with other rulers in the area, he spent the next ten years fighting to gain territory, supporting the Khan empire against the Russians and defeating many large, imposing armies.
+ On Sisler’s advice, Robinson spent hours at a batting tee, learning to hit the ball to right field.
+ The Sinatras’ version became popular as it spent four weeks at the #1 spot on the “Billboard” Hot 100.
+ In 1984 the Syrian regime detained Baghajati for more than 8 months, he spent three of them in Tadmor Prison due to his political views.
+ She spent the next decade working on software applications with a particular focus on Artificial Intelligence and IMS-IBM/Unix based system communications.
+ She was born in Ólvega, Spain, but she moved with her family at a very young age to Tudela, Spain where she spent most of her childhood.
+ She once said, "Growing up, I spent large parts of my life in imaginary worlds: Neverland, Oz, and Narnia, in particular.” Jenkins has a husband, a daughter, and two cats.
+ However, the single spent only two weeks in the UK top 75, the least ever by any Oasis single.
+ Seton spent the rest of her life developing her religious community.
+ He spent 9 years with the franchise and won a Stanley Cup with them in 1914.
+ Harvey spent two years pitching in the minor leagues before going to the Mets in July 2012.
+ He spent his last years in Paris where he had many friends including Gabriel Fauré, Vincent d’Indy, Paul Dukas and Claude Debussy.
+ She spent months in a wheelchair and kept singing to pay her hospital bills.
+ Competitions go from obvious ones such as Olympic weightliftingweightlifting to the longest egg tossing distance, or for longest time spent playing “Grand Theft Auto IV” or the number of hot dogs that can be eaten in ten minutes.
+ After receiving his doctorate, Boyle spent one year at Canada’s Radiation Laboratory and two years teaching physics at the Royal Military College of Canada.
+ After the queen converted to Catholicism, she abdicated the throne of Sweden and he spent much of the rest of his life exiled in Rome from 1655 until her death in 1689.
+ The song spent one week at #1 on “Billboard” Hot 100 in summer 1992.
+ They had spent that summer fixing their forts and building more ships to build their army.
+ Berger has spent most of his career teaching at The New School for Social Research, Rutgers University, and Boston University.
+ A veteran of two space flights, Thornton spent over 313 hours in space.
+ Schouten spent her youth on a farm in Giessen, NetherlandsGiessen, a village in the Land of Heusden and Altena.
+ The project was started again in 1904 by the United States, under the presidency of Theodore Roosevelt, who spent ten years and 375 million dollars building it.
+ He spent a lot of his career fighting against and working to deconstruct scientific racism.
+ Martina Hingis is a Swiss peopleSwiss professional tennis player who spent a total of 209 weeks as World No.
+ At the time of the French Revolution, he lost the land and income he was given by the French king, and spent a lot of his money helping Pope Pius VI.
+ He was mainly a sculpturesculptor but he had spent five years painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
+ He spent a total of fourteen years incarcerated and repressed by the Soviet authorities in prisons, psikhushkas and exile.
+ This was the only time he spent with a squad from abroad.