Examples of 'it had taken me' in a sentence
Meaning of "it had taken me"
The phrase 'it had taken me' indicates that a certain amount of time or effort was required to accomplish a task or reach a destination. It is typically used to express a sense of accomplishment or personal journey in narrative or storytelling contexts
How to use "it had taken me" in a sentence
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it had taken me
Ashamed that it had taken me this long.
It had taken me two or three weeks to complete.
I felt ashamed that it had taken me this long.
It had taken me ten years to reach the top.
He was surprised that it had taken me so long.
It had taken me two days to find the position.
I was frustrated that it had taken me away from my true work.
It had taken me three years to convince the jury.
I reminded myself how long it had taken me to finally speak out.
But it had taken me a long time to get going as an editor.
I felt ashamed that it had taken me this long-w.
It had taken me years to buy it.
Me, with the best / ashamed that it had taken me this long.
It had taken me nine months.
That 's when it hit me . I felt ashamed that it had taken me this long.
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It had taken me hours to get to that spot deep in the jungle.
I felt like a fraud, an impostor. It had taken me ten years to reach the top.
It had taken me most of the morning and a good part of the afternoon.
I could not believe it had taken me two and a half years to do this.
It had taken me the better part of the day to get to this location.
I felt ashamed that it had taken me this long-- That's when it hit me.
It had taken me a good five minutes before I made up my mind.
I felt ashamed that it had taken me this long-w That's when it hit me.
It had taken me many years but now I was walking in his footsteps.
Sure, it had taken me two hours, but I got there.
It had taken me forty-eight years to search and seek out the truth.
It had taken me almost 3 days to leave the Jungle.
It had taken me about 45 minutes to walk between the two Munros.
It had taken me a minute to do 40 feet.
It had taken me two years to save up the $500 to come to Michigan.
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