TOOK ME AWHILE

Definition: A period of time, usually short, during which something is done or takes place; in this context, it implies that some action or task required a considerable amount of time to be completed.

Synonyms: Took Time, Spent Hours, Needed Minutes, Invested Seconds, Used Moments

Usage Examples in Sentences

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Cleaning my room took me awhile this morning.
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Solving the mystery in the game took me awhile.
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It took me awhile to decipher the intricate code and solve the programming challenge.
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The novel was so captivating that it took me awhile to put it down and go to bed.
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Exploring the historical museum took me awhile as each exhibit was fascinating.
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Mastering the art of photography took me awhile, but capturing moments is truly rewarding.
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He took me awhile to recover from the illness.
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It took me awhile to finish reading that book.
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Took me awhile to get used to the new job.
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Took me awhile to understand the complex theory behind quantum mechanics.
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Cooking a gourmet meal from scratch took me awhile, but the result was worth it.
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It took me awhile to solve the puzzle, but I finally cracked the code.
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The repairs on my car took me awhile, but now it runs smoothly.
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Writing the perfect poem took me awhile, but the words flowed eventually.
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Finishing the marathon took me awhile, but crossing the finish line was exhilarating.

Usage Example in Conversation

A: Good morning, Sarah. Did you manage to finish compiling the report?B: Morning, Mark. Yes, I did, but it took me awhile. There were some unexpected data discrepancies that needed sorting out.A: I see. Well, I appreciate your diligence. Can you walk me through the key findings during our meeting later today?B: Of course. I'll make sure to highlight the significant insights and any areas needing further analysis.
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