Examples of 'dozen or so' in a sentence

Meaning of "dozen or so"

Dozen or so: Approximately twelve or a small, indefinite number of items. Used to indicate an estimate or rough quantity without specifying an exact number

How to use "dozen or so" in a sentence

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dozen or so
A half dozen or so would give us a fighting chance.
Probably handle about a dozen or so depth charges.
A dozen or so fishermen and merchants surround them.
The mayor gets a dozen or so threats a year.
Two dozen or so moons and an asteroid belt.
And they sent about a dozen or so windshields.
A dozen or so others escaped but we all separated.
But there were a dozen or so people still there.
A dozen or so species of birds feed on the fish.
There are also a dozen or so other rare types.
There could not be more than a dozen or so.
I also have a dozen or so patients out there.
These reflections have been written by a dozen or so people.
We got a dozen or so cops and one shooter.
I have only seen him a dozen or so times.

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Only a dozen or so museum specimens exist today.
Normally there are about a dozen or so people in attendance.
In a dozen or so years the newspaper readership doubled.
I went on campaign with a dozen or so volumes scattered around me.
A man probably has just a half dozen or so.
It has a dozen or so very pleasant fixtures a year.
Only the first half dozen or so times.
There are a dozen or so countries that are doing particularly well.
I had unprotected sex with a dozen or so guys.
I have made a dozen or so of your recipes so far.
An open space consisting of around a dozen or so seats.
We were one of a dozen or so couples enjoying the resort.
Not even when you have seen a dozen or so.
Europe is negotiating a dozen or so trade agreements around.
A dozen or so suppliers now have energy supply offers.
There is only around a dozen or so different products.
Took a dozen or so years longer than originally planned.
He has to ride herd on a dozen or so alien races.
I see a dozen or so people on the ground.
And they only have a dozen or so staff.
A dozen or so varieties of this plant are recognized.
If you help me get a dozen or so from the forest.
A half dozen or so have been caught or turned in as a direct result.
There is a half dozen or so sewer drops.
A dozen or so workers at the mining operation.
Follow a programme of a dozen or so stretches three times a week.
A dozen or so practitioners were taken to an empty building.
This agency has sent us a dozen or so valid applicants.
Another dozen or so are believed to have been committed last year.
Which contributes a dozen or so distinct laughs.
Of a dozen or so federal agencies have failed.
I am standing in front of two dozen or so warehouses.
Like just a dozen or so pink and white roses.
Livi only has another dozen or so.
There were only a dozen or so democracies on the planet.

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