Example Sentences

doing interval work-outs. On a level of 1-10 (10 being the hardest you can push yourself) of intensity start out at about a 3 for the 1st 5 min. then go 5 for 1 min. back to 3 for 2 min. then up to 6 for a min. back to 3 for another 2 min. then to 7 etc etc until you get to a 10. then work your way back down.

he was new to his job so he was a rookie

Example sentence - The odd looking creature was hard to classify.

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To jeopardize something means to put it in danger. An example of a sentence using the word would be: She decided not to take that vacation because she didn't want to jeopardize her job status.

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The actor silenced the audience with one wave of his hand.

I'm only waiting tables until I can get a good role as an actor.

1-During the case, the judge directed lawyers not to spar with each other in court.

2-It is natural for boys to spar with their friends over girls they like.

3-The rough weather broke the sailing boat's spar and it had to be rescued by the lifeboat.

lets sit on the bench

a director is a person who directs a production/performance/movie

"I love playing basketball with my friends." "Today is the first day for basketball try-outs." "That basketball still needs to be inflated." "Hey, pass me the basketball!" "Is basketball the most popular sport?" "First one to score 21 points wins the basketball game."

The lady of the house escorted me into the parlor.

Please come in and have a seat in the parlor so we can sit and visit.

The parlor is a word not much in use nowadays, as we use living room, or front room, as that is where this room is usually located. The parlor, for some, was for more formal entertaining ,such as Sunday visitors or a Ladie's tea. This was before the Great Room concept, or family room.

• The field was too muddy to play baseball.
• My dad mowed the field.
• We plowed the field and planted barley.
• The catcher should field the pop fly.
• If you lose, you should leave the playing field.
• Science is a field of interest to him.
• We need to do some research in the field.
• There's a beautiful field behind a red roofed house.

Commotion, disturbance, disorder (in other words a good punch-up) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The "good punch-up" part above is not the correct meaning, hurly burly does not imply violence, it describes a Noisy confusion; tumult or bustle - for instance: Mrs Jones was loath to leave the peace and tranquility of her garden to face the hurly burly of the city streets.

He was teetering on the fence after listening to both sides of the argument. The rock was teetering on the edge of the cliff.

The trend is similarly vertiginous for tablet computers such as the Apple iPad.

Walking is good exercise, so I go walking whenever I can.

It is used when a person does something even when he has been forewarned about something or, when a person repeats a mistake though he was punished for the same, before.

For example, "In spite of telling him not to come, John came today."

Or, "Mindy went out to play in spite of getting scolded the previous time".

"In Spite Of" also means the same as "despite".

Pitches is the plural of the word pitch.

Some example sentences are:
The pitches were flooded in the rainstorms.
He pitches his business to potential investors.

You would not want our children to be paralyzed by polio.

Gladiator fights were simply a display of Brutality.

Dr. Hook knew that he really was quite famous when he found his picture on the cover of the "Rolling Stone" magazine.

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The world-class figure skating champion suddenly lost her balance upon performing her fifteenth consecutive twirl.

My neighbor can twirl her baton like nobody's business!

I knew she liked me when she began to nonchalantly twirl the ends of her hair in her fingers.