On example sentences

Related (7): on, upon, onward, ongoing, oncoming, onset, onto

"On" Example Sentences


1. The book is on the table.
2. Put the hat on your head.
3. Turn the light on.
4. The cat is sitting on the chair.
5. The flowers are blooming on the tree.
6. The bike is leaning on the wall.
7. The windows are closed on account of the rain.
8. The bus arrives at 9 o'clock on Mondays.
9. He depends on his parents for financial support.
10. I insist on knowing the truth.
11. The shelf is high up on the wall.
12. They were working on the project.
13. We decided on Paris as our holiday destination.
14. She relies on her friends for advice.
15. It's raining heavily on and off.
16. She is serving on the committee this year.
17. There were sale signs on all the windows.
18. She went out with him on a date.
19. They agreed on a time to meet.
20. I'll call you on Monday.
21. He is focusing on his studies.
22. I'm working on a new project.
23. Our next class is on Friday.
24. The concert is at 8 pm on Saturday.
25. Her birthday is on March 5th.
26. They were spying on us.
27. There was a big crowd on the street.
28. Congratulations on your promotion!
29. His shoes are worn out on the sides.
30. My pen stopped working on the test.
31. The event is going on right now.
32. I'm counting on you to help me.
33. Turn the air conditioning on.
34. The light is still on in the bedroom.
35. It only works when the switch is on.
36. We have been waiting on you all this time.
37. There were over 100 people on the guest list.
38. The dog jumped on the couch.
39. They put me on hold for 10 minutes.
40. The kids enjoyed sliding on the slip'n slide.
41. The athletes trained on and off for years.
42. We walked on the beach at sunset.
43. She has bruises on her arms.
44. The paint is starting to peel on the walls.
45. Her cardigan had stains on the sleeves.
46. Do not lean on the table.
47. The ink spread on the paper.
48. The fish swam on top of the water.
49. Put this note on the fridge.
50. I sit on the left side of the classroom.
51. The pressure is on to finish the project.
52. The pain was concentrated on my right side.
53. She took pity on the lost puppy.
54. Call me back when the meeting is on.
55. He has a dog on his lap.
56. Wash your hands before you sit on the table.
57. I rested my head on the pillow.
58. We walked on and on without stopping.
59. The sauce spilled on the new carpet.
60. The bird perched on the branch.

Common Phases


1. On and off - happening intermittently
2. On sale - offered at a reduced price
3. On time - happening when expected or scheduled
4. On average - in the middle range, taking all things into account
5. On behalf of - acting for or representing
6. On purpose - intentionally, not by accident
7. On fire - burning vigorously
8. On top - in or into a higher position
9. On hand - nearby and available if needed
10. On its own - functioning independently, without external aid

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