'take' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'take' with 20 example sentences.
- take noun
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: the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
: the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption
- take verb
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: carry out
: require (time or space)
: take somebody somewhere
: get into one's hands, take physically
: take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
: interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression
: take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
: take into one's possession
: travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route
: pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
: receive willingly something given or offered
: assume, as of positions or roles
: take into consideration for exemplifying purposes
: require as useful, just, or proper
: experience or feel or submit to
: make a film or photograph of something
: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
: serve oneself to, or consume regularly
: accept or undergo, often unwillingly
: make use of or accept for some purpose
: conquer by force
: occupy or take on
: admit into a group or community
: ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial
: be a student of a certain subject
: take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
: head into a specified direction
: point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
: be seized or affected in a specified way
: have with oneself; have on one's person
: engage for service under a term of contract
: receive or obtain regularly
: buy, select
: to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort
: have sex with; archaic use
: lay claim to; as of an idea
: be designed to hold or take
: be capable of holding or containing
: develop a habit
: proceed along in a vehicle
: obtain by winning
: be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness