How to Use month in a Sentence

month

noun
  • I haven't talked to her in months.
  • He was gone for a month.
  • He's been gone for months.
  • It was hard to keep warm in the cabin during the winter months.
  • She was back to work a month after the accident.
  • The price sometimes changes dramatically from one month to the next.
  • I saw her last month and I'll see her again next month.
  • July is my favorite month.
  • Trees lining the road yield fruit and nuts five months out of the year.
    Chris Moody, Washington Post, 10 May 2023
  • Hong started the next day and worked for Chen for six months.
    Craig Silverman, ProPublica, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Farnsworth’s firm bought MoviePass, dropped the price to $9.95 per month and ran it into the ground.
    Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2023
  • As was the case last month, 10 of the 20 cities in the sample have reached all-time high levels.
    Anna Bahney, CNN, 26 Sep. 2023
  • Be sure to keep the top 1/4-1/2 inch of soil constantly wet for the first two months.
    Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 24 Oct. 2024
  • One was sentenced to five years in prison, one four years, and two got 18 months.
    Steve Fisher, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2024
  • The preschool serves both infants and toddlers and can cost up to $1,500 per month.
    Orlando Sentinel, 10 Feb. 2023
  • It’s still been a month, still a new group, a young group, learning new roles.
    Marissa Kraus, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2024
  • If so, go ahead and add a second day for the next month, and then regroup again.
    Christa Sgobba, SELF, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Gasoline use in the United States has dropped year-on-year in five of the first six months of this year.
    Dan Eberhart, Forbes, 14 Sep. 2024
  • Lee was later sentenced to six months in jail on the spousal abuse charge.
    Emily Maddick, Glamour, 30 Sep. 2024
  • For a handful who came down with the disease in recent months, that was not the case.
    Brittany Shammas, Anchorage Daily News, 27 June 2023
  • In the past month alone, more than 600 Amazon shoppers have added it to their carts.
    Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 16 July 2024
  • In the past month alone, more than 200 Amazon shoppers have added it to their carts.
    Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 29 May 2024
  • The best places to eat and drink in L.A. this month, according to our food writers.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2024
  • And the club hasn’t lost consecutive games in more than a month.
    Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2023
  • The Premium tier gets you 2 TB of storage for $10 a month.
    Boone Ashworth Lauren Goode, WIRED, 17 Mar. 2024
  • Last month amid a heat wave, my editor asked me to go out to the hiking trails.
    Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Aug. 2023
  • More than a dozen startups in the space have folded in recent months.
    Time, 20 July 2023
  • Gaza has been in a hunger crisis for months as Israel bombards the strip.
    Riley Beggin, USA TODAY, 4 May 2024
  • Defendant Scott Hall last month also took a plea deal in the case.
    Olivia Rubin, ABC News, 20 Oct. 2023
  • In a statement released Wednesday, the CDC said the second dose should be received six months after the first dose.
    Sara Moniuszko, CBS News, 24 Oct. 2024

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