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'few' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'few' with 20 example sentences.


few adjective

: a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `a'; a small but indefinite number

few noun

: a small elite group


  • The bus will be here in a few minutes.
  • Dad came home a few minutes ago.
  • My best friend passed away a few months ago.
  • Take a few days off.
  • I only live a few blocks from here.
  • I met them a few months ago.
  • In a few years, we'll all be dead.
  • I've decided to stay for a few more days.
  • It will only take a few minutes.
  • This happened a few months ago.
  • There were only a few days left before Christmas.
  • There were a few pages missing from the book.
  • Few people live to be a hundred years old.
  • I might be a few minutes late.
  • The rocket blew up a few seconds after launch.
  • There were very few people here today.
  • I could stand to lose a few pounds.
  • There were few students left in the classroom.
  • I only stole a few coins.
  • I speak a few words of Cat.
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