"Six" Example Sentences
1. There were six butterflies on the bush.
2. The class divided into six groups.
3. The stadium holds over sixty thousand fans.
4. My dog is six years old.
5. We lined up the children in six rows.
6. I have six grapes in my hand.
7. The meter showed that I used six gallons of gas.
8. I counted six dinosaurs on the wallpaper.
9. There were six blue marbles in the box.
10. The waiter brought us six glasses of water.
11. We stood in a line of six people.
12. The number six is written as 6.
13. Six men came to fix the roof.
14. They planted six apple trees in the garden.
15. There are six strings on a guitar.
16. The math test had six problems.
17. Her diamond ring had six prongs.
18. It took me six minutes to walk to the store.
19. The recipe called for six slices of bread.
20. The puppy has six siblings.
21. We put six books into each box.
22. The clock chimed six o'clock.
23. There are six sides on a cube.
24. I heard six birdcalls this morning.
25. He can solve a Rubik's Cube in six seconds.
26. My flight had a six hour layover.
27. The thief broke into six houses last night.
28. Six plus six equals twelve.
29. There are six letters in the word 'six'.
30. I waited on line for over six hours.
31. The movie was six hours long.
32. Six out of ten people voted for the proposal.
33. Her age is a multiple of six.
34. Grandpa planted six types of roses in his garden.
35. There are six teams in the playoff bracket.
36. The store had six checkout lanes open.
37. The class applauded for six minutes straight.
38. The rookie scored six touchdowns in the game.
39. Six inches of snow fell last night.
40. There are six syllables in the word 'delicious'.
41. He threw the dice and they landed on six.
42. The part number starts with the prefix six.
43. The recipe has six ingredients.
44. There were six pine trees along the driveway.
45. We drove six hours straight to get to the cabin.
46. The aliens invaded with six ships.
47. I dropped my six pencils on the floor.
48. Six stories up is my office window.
49. There are six slices of pepperoni on my pizza.
50. The old casserole recipe called for six cups of liquid.
51. She jumped rope six hundred times yesterday.
52. The game went into six overtimes last night.
53. The cat climbed the six foot fence.
54. The piano has six octaves.
55. The young child counted to six today.
56. Six days a week I go to work.
57. They played six sets of tennis.
58. The assignment has six questions.
59. The ocean liner has six decks.
60. The phone number ends with six zero zero.
Common Phases
1.
Six of one, half a dozen of the other - It makes no difference, it's the same either way.
2.
Six feet under - Dead and buried.
3.
Six of the best - A punishment of
six strokes of the cane or whip.
4. All in
sixes and sevens - In a complete state of disorder and confusion.
5. Once in a blue moon/moon - Very infrequently; seldom.
6. Sleep tight - Goodnight. Hope you have a nice and cozy sleep.
7. Sleep like a log - Sleep very soundly or heavily.
8. Sleep on it - Consider or think about something overnight before making a decision.
9. Slip of the tongue - An accidental mistake said in speech.
10. Slow but steady wins the race - Taking one's time and being consistent leads to success over time.