Homonyms example sentences

Related (32): two, to, too, there, their, they're, hear, here, male, mail, right, write, bear, bare, pear, pair, board, bored, brake, break, cell, sell, flower, flour, son, sun, sight, site, meet, meat, peace, piece.

hom·o·nym

noun

homonyms (plural noun)

  - each of two or more words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins. For example, pole and pole. Compare with homograph, homophone.

  - a Latin name which is identical to that of a different organism, the newer of the two names being invalid:

Synonyms

pole, pole, homograph, homophone

"Homonyms" Example Sentences

1. The bank was located on the riverbank.
2. I need to buy some new glasses to read the menu with.
3. The chef used a stalk of celery to stir the soup.
4. She sent a letter to her lover but it was returned to her unopened.
5. The rock band played a cover of a classic song.
6. The paper was torn into shreds by the wind.
7. He had a delicious pear for dessert.
8. She wore a bow in her hair to the gala.
9. The strip club was located in the strip mall.
10. He put on his coat to go outside in the cold.
11. The knight wore a suit of armor to battle.
12. The man had a close shave with his razor.
13. The comedian made a joke about the punchline of a joke.
14. The novel had a gripping plot that made it hard to put down.
15. The priest led the chapel service every Sunday.
16. The cook used a bay leaf to flavor the stew.
17. The actor was typecast in the role of a type-A personality.
18. The fishing boat was anchored by the river delta.
19. The engineer worked on the dam to prevent flooding.
20. The choir sang a hymn in harmony.
21. The company hired a crane to lift the heavy equipment.
22. The mayor gave a speech about the importance of a good education.
23. The goat's wool was used to make a warm sweater.
24. The boxer threw a punch at his opponent.
25. The forest ranger warned about the danger of a forest fire.
26. The conductor led the orchestra in a beautiful sonata.
27. The pianist played a note on the grand piano.
28. The farmer used a hoe to till the soil.
29. The locksmith used a key to open the door.
30. The golfer scored a birdie on the eighth hole.

Common Phases

1) I saw a bear; bare trees surrounded me.
2) The wind blew the mail; the male walked down the street.
3) He wore a shirt with a knot; he tied a knot with a rope.
4) She bowed her head; the bow on the present was pretty.
5) The Champagne was chilled; she popped the cork and drank a glass of cork.

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