The profane language used on network television makes many parents with young children not want to subscribe to cable.

We men are used to waiting for the women.

You will soon get used to speaking in public.

We have three spare rooms, none of which can be used.

During prohibition days, racketeers used to rub each other out to get control of the rum-running racket.

The church bell used to ring at three.

With horse racing and such, these are called "stakes". For this meaning the plural form is often used.

I've used up my wages, but I have my bank account to fall back on.

Miyazaki is not what it used to be.

Returnees have trouble getting used to life in Japan.

I like it better now that I'm used to it.

I used to go fishing in my school days.

I was used to studying when I was a student.

I used to play tennis when I was a student.

Schools have tried to limit their use by not allowing them to be used in math classes, although they allow them in science lessons to save time.

It is difficult for foreigners to get used to Japanese food.

People traveling abroad always have to get used to new food.

It is difficult for foreigners to get used to Japanese meals.

Mr Kaifu is used to making speeches in public.

We used to meet at a coffee shop in Shinjuku after work.

I was asked to put away all the papers we used at the meeting.

We used to compete furiously in college.

The word 'excessive competition' is frequently used in Japanese industry, but there is not a precise definition of the practice.

In the past, the old used to be looked upon as experts in solving various problems of life.

Some scientists predict that the world oil reserves will be used up within a century.

During summers, I used to go to Miami.

In summer, we used to go swimming in the river.

In summer, they used to play on the beach all day long.

Years ago, she used to hang around with a bunch of bikers.

To record something, they used knotted cords made of the wool of the llama or alpaca.

In music or speaking, a pause is frequently used for dramatic effect.

Salt is used to season food.

British people are used to standing in queues.

English is used in every part of the world.

English is a universal language and is used all over the world.

English is used by many people.

She didn't like this city when she moved here, but she has gotten used to it now.

The Japanese at large consider themselves better off than they used to be.

We have used our ration of coal for the week.

This is true partly because non-Westerners have begun to take pride in their own cultures and partly because those areas of the world where forks are not used have some of the highest birth rates.

The doctor used X-rays to examine my stomach.

The knife we used to cut the bread with was sharp.

A hideous monster used to live there.

You are much taller than you used to be.

Now there is nothing but desert, where there used to be a fertile plain.

I used to look up to him, but not anymore.

There used to be a big cherry tree at the back of my house.

There used to be big trees around my house.

"He used to love me," she answered sadly.

I used to sit up late at night.

I used to play with my sister in the park.

I used to go fishing quite often, but now I rarely go.

It used to be thought that the earth was flat.

There used to be a temple right here.

You used to smoke, didn't you?

There used to be a church here.

There used to be a castle on this hill.

There used to be a restaurant in front of this bus stop.

There used to be a hut about here.

There used to be a green field here; now there's a supermarket.

People used to travel on foot.

There used to be a store right here.

There used to be a coffee shop near the park.

There used to be lots of fireflies around here.

There used to be a pond around here.

There used to be a small shrine around here.

There used to be a big pond around here.

There used to be an old temple here.

London, where I live, used to be famous for its fog.

I used to go to plays at least once a week in London.

Robert used to help his father in the store on weekends.

Linda does not dance much now, but I know she used to a lot.

The parallel with English becomes even more striking when we realize that Latin continued to be used for many hundreds of years more as the world's first "international language."

Camels are often used to travel in the desert.

The lion is often used as a symbol of courage.

I used to work in a noisy room.

I wonder what has become of the friend I used to go fishing with.

I used to read novels at random.

If wisely used, money can do much.

A motel is like a hotel only much smaller and is used mostly by people traveling by automobile.

Mary is not used to being made fun of in the presence of others.

Mary doesn't dance much now, but I know she used to a lot.

Mary is not used to being made fun of.

I can't do the hard day's work I used to.

And even outside these nations, English is perhaps more widely used as a medium of international communication than any other language.

Mother Teresa used the prize money for her work in India and around the world.

Oh, you'll get used to it soon!

I used to listen to the calls of the wild birds in this forest.

I'm not used to staying up late at night.

As a boy I used to lie on my back on the grass and look at the white clouds.

I used to keep a diary in English when I was a student.

Bell used to live in London, didn't he?

France used to have many colonies in Africa.

Miss Brown has gotten used to eating Japanese food.

Forks were used for many years in Europe and the Near East, but only for cooking.

A pick is a long handled tool used for breaking up hard ground surfaces.

Hollywood isn't what it used to be.

A parasol is used during the summertime to shade the face.

"Are the taxis being used?" "Yes, they are."

Garlic is used to improve the taste of food.

It can be used as a knife.