- past tense form of take.
took
Example Sentences
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Saar took to Instagram with an image of her famous work and a message: “She’s liberated! Finally at long last! And it’s about time!”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
The 28-year-old from Cathedral View in Armagh, was working at the Bluestone Unit of Craigavon Area Hospital in 2023 when she took the videos, which included comments deemed offensive.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
On Monday, the 77-year-old took to social-media platform X for the first time to amplify his uncharacteristic missive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
International Monetary Fund director Kristalina Georgieva on Monday hailed Argentina's improved economic standing since ultraliberal President Javier Milei took power in 2023.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
It took me longer than I expected to finish it, but the extra time was worth it, and I’m glad Ms. Wilcox urged me to try it.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
