spent

Example Sentences

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Participants then spent the night in the lab while researchers recorded their brain activity and other physiological signals using polysomnography.

From Science Daily

The years have ticked by, three of them since he last kicked a ball, but every day spent grafting in the gym is one Gerard Deulofeu believes he is a step closer to a "miracle".

From BBC

The boys, then aged between five and 12, spent several months away from home shooting Lord of the Flies, which has been adapted for TV for the first time.

From BBC

He learned the ropes early and spent his childhood cleaning grain bins, baling hay and feeding the livestock.

From The Wall Street Journal

Savannah Guthrie spent her childhood in Tucson, and in November she even invited people into her mum's home for a segment on the Today Show.

From BBC