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'ten' in a sentence

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


ten adjective

: being one more than nine

ten noun

: the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system

: one of four playing cards in a deck with ten pips on the face


  • Let me sleep for another ten minutes.
  • The train leaves in ten minutes.
  • They have been married for ten years.
  • He returned home after being away for ten months.
  • I've read ten books this month.
  • Her father died ten years ago.
  • She is able to speak ten languages.
  • Ten students were caught cheating.
  • He came here ten minutes ago.
  • Close your eyes, and count to ten.
  • The first edition was published ten years ago.
  • I can only give you ten minutes.
  • The show starts in ten minutes.
  • Twenty divided by two is ten.
  • Open your book to page ten.
  • I'll call you back in about ten minutes.
  • I lived abroad for ten years.
  • Dick died when he was ten-years-old.
  • We had to wait for him for ten minutes.
  • I've worked here for ten years.
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