take something

Idioms and Phrases

see under take it .

Example Sentences

My hope is that I learn and that I can take something from each one of these powerful women.

From The Daily Beast

Tourists feel it is their right to take something back home.

From The Daily Beast

Kludge did not arise by accident, and it will take something more than mere disapproval to reduce and replace it.

From The Daily Beast

Do we have an honest collective emotional reaction to efforts that do not reach deep into our days and take something from us?

From The Daily Beast

Others said it would take something shocking to scuttle the meeting.

From The Daily Beast

This feeling became so strong that at last I rose, intending to take something to quiet myself.

From Project Gutenberg

I know even now that you will take something from the woman and be unable to save me.'

From Project Gutenberg

And, Thomas,—Mary,—I want you to let me take something else.

From Project Gutenberg

My father came several times, and repeated his urgent request, that Simon would take something; but it was of no avail.

From Project Gutenberg

Then, just as I was coming near, you thrust your hand down into that old stump, and you certainly did take something out.

From Project Gutenberg