Example Sentences

Example sentences with compound nouns:

1. As an afterthought he stopped to get his mom some flowers.
2. Lining the pan with aluminum foil makes the clean up easier.
3. Come around to the back door.
4. Jerry has baseball practice after school.
5. We can go to the basketball game together.
6. There's a clean bathrobe hanging in the laundry room.
7. The pink bathtub did not match the rest of the fixtures.
8. We just had the bedroom repainted.
9. I'd like you to meet my best friend, Jimmy.
10. Dad made us a nice breakfast.
11. She gave each child a candy cane.
12. Mavis did a cartwheel when she heard the news.
13. The baby's cereal bowl has a bunny in the bottom.
14. I love to cha-cha every Saturday night.
15. The cheer-leading team practices at three.
16. Smile for your close-up.
17. He went to the costume party as a cowboy, a Dallas Cowboy.
18. Do you want some cornflakes.
19. A day at the beach isn't a cure-all, but it helps.
20. My birthday gift was Diamondback Parkway bicycle.
21. We met at Disneyland, so they call us Mickey and Minnie.
22. The ficus plant doubles as a door stop.
23. We've earned some down time after this project.
24. The driveway is being repaved.
25. Her earlobes glistened with diamonds.
26. Fried eggplant is my favorite.
27. We'll have our fact-finder research your article.
28. The kids are in the yard tossing a football around.
29. The framework is made of iron.
30. Johnson is the current front-runner.
31. What kind of grapes does your grapevine produce?
32. There's a grasshopper guarding the potato salad.
33. Your new hairdo looks good.
34. The lecture gave me a headache.
35. Save yourself some heartache, avoid her drama.
36. Their party is always the highlight of the summer.
37. I think we took the wrong highway.
38. It was great to see my old homestead again.
39. Yes, I've finished my homework.
40. Let's stop for a hot dog.
41. We spent the day at Jones Beach.
42. He gave me a keepsake of the event.
43. Just laught at the laugh lines.
44. The living room was filled with well wishers.
45. What's in the lunchbox, Mandy?
46. I have a cherry marshmallow cake for the bake sale.
47. A moonbeam made the water shimmer.
48. My mother-in-law will be staying for the week.
49. The mother of the bride wore champagne silk.
50. There was a mousetrap in the restroom, not a good sign.
51. They open the game with the national anthem.
52. He wore the new necktie that the kids gave him.
53. I take my little notebook everywhere to take notes on everything.
54. Those pancakes were great!
55. A passer-by helped me up from the ground.
56. Have you forgotten your password again?
57. I often stop at the pet shop just to visit the puppies.
58. She gave me a photo album with her picture on the first page.
59. I'll have the pork chop with sweet potatoes.
60. The kids sent a postcard from Paris.
61. They finally fixed that pothole at the end of my street.
62. You will need your raincoat this morning.
63. The roadway was brand new and a very smooth ride.
64. Frankie's rocket ship was his favorite toy.
65. Sometimes the school-day seems so long.
66. I wonder if those self-help books he reads really help.
67. The applicant demonstrated a lot of self assurance.
68. I'm serving strawberry shortcake after dinner.
69. The shopkeeper was sweeping the sidewalk in front of his shop.
70. He arrived to watch the game with a six-pack under each arm.
71. We spent the day at the skating rink.
72. A softball came crashing through the window.
73. The residents of the southeast are bracing for a hurricane.
74. What a spendthrift, he spends money just to show off.
75. YouTube is the home of 'stupid people tricks'.
76. They opened a Subway Sandwich Shop on our corner.
77. He wears a sweatshirt with the name of a university he never attended.
78. The swimming pool opens at nine o'clock.
79. Be sure to bring you swimsuit.
80. The tennis racket is new.
81. I could only find one tennis shoe, I haven't a clue where the other one is.
82. The Great Wall of China attracts many tourists.
83. We'll have to make time line of the Revolutionary War.
84. How do I tell a toadstool from a mushroom?
85. She wore bright red toenail polish.
86. Sometimes toothpaste will take a stain like that off a counter.
87. The movie is suitable for a twelve-year-old.
88. She got a ticket for making a U-turn.
89. We came to an understanding about curfew.
90. The entrance to the underground is near the next corner.
91. That new video game is very expensive.
92. I left several voice mails but haven't had a response.
93. There are two more applicants in the waiting room.
94. We stayed at the Warwick New York while visiting New York City.
95. There was a waterfall cascading from the sink.
96. They served as much watermelon as you could eat.
97. The waterwheel in the pond makes a soothing sound.
98. The directors are in the war room working out a strategy.
99. My cousin Wanda comes from Wichita Kansas.
100. They had a large woodpile ready for winter.