Examples of 'it took me a year' in a sentence

Meaning of "it took me a year"

Indicates that a particular task, project, or achievement required a full year to complete. This phrase highlights the length of time it took for the speaker to accomplish something, emphasizing dedication, persistence, and possibly the complexity or difficulty of the task

How to use "it took me a year" in a sentence

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it took me a year
It took me a year to get back on flight status.
It feels like it took me a year to do it.
It took me a year and a half to seduce her.
I tried to tell you folks what it took me a year to find out.
And it took me a year or more to get out of it.
I am not exaggerating when I say it took me a year to read this book.
And it took me a year to get it out of her.
And the job I did have, you know it took me a year to find.
It took me a year to get an appointment with him.
And after he died… it took me a year to snap back.
It took me a year to get over my broken leg.
I gained ten pounds in two weeks . It took me a year to lose that.
It took me a year to get the proper diagnosis.
Even after I figured it out, it took me a year to trace it back to Iceland.
It took me a year and half to start my business.

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Did you know that it took me a year to run my first 5k?
It took me a year or two to get comfortable on them.
It will take time, it took me a year.
It took me a year to find my way around the island.
And a year, it took me a year.
It took me a year and a half to grow my eyebrows back.
You know, after Angela 's mother died, I think it took me a year to smile again.
I think it took me a year to smile again.
Well, for one thing, this is a new challenge. It took me a year to fine-tune Enterprise.
It took me a year to get out of there.
Leave the top. I was just drained, Like, it took me a year.
It took me a year to assemble the indictment.
Last time it took me a year to get over you.
It took me a year to get out of that gym membership.
The sideburns… It took me a year to grow my hair.
It took me a year to figure out how to do this right.
I left him . It took me a year and a half.
It took me a year just to get machine shop privileges.
Do not worry . It took me a year to find my way around the island.
It took me a year to take courage to speak with you.
Please do not go . It took me a year to take courage to speak with you.
It took me a year or two to really understand it.
You'll get there… it took me a year of playing soccer before I made my first goal.
It took me a year of fixing it up to get it into driving shape.
Well, it took me a year to find a train car.
It took me a year to make this book.
George, it took me a year to work that out.
It took me a year to convince myself it was not all in my head.
I mean, it took me a year just to work up.
It took me a year to line up these investors.
Listen, it took me a year to convince myself it was not all in my head.
It took me a year to get him back on his feet.
My god, it took me a year and a half to find the money.
It took me a year just to pluck up the courage to do this.
Please . It took me a year to grow my hair.

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