ON in a Sentence
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404 example sentences for ON, such as:
1. We agree on the question.
2. She pinched me on the arm.
3. I swept along on the boat.
4. Don't put a limit on anything.
5. The wound on my arm has healed.
2. She pinched me on the arm.
3. I swept along on the boat.
4. Don't put a limit on anything.
5. The wound on my arm has healed.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Animal Farm by George Orwell |
Meanings and Examples of ON
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on
a. in operation or operational
ad. indicates continuity or persistence or concentration
Classic Sentence: (202 in 14 pages)
1 '"I've lived on th' moor with 'em so long.'
2 "Run on an get thy victuals," he said.
3 Martha, help her to slip on her best dress.
4 The far-off faint crying went on and led her.
5 "I do," he went on persistently.
6 He wouldn't set eyes on th baby.
7 He's up on his sofa with his picture-books.
8 He had a red spot on each cheek.
9 Dickon laughed too and went on talking.
10 The light shone on him through the tree canopy.
11 Colin fixed his eyes on him sternly.
12 He's the strongest chap on th moor.
13 You never met them in the air or on tree-tops.
14 The White Rabbit put on his spectacles.
15 The boy worked on, apparently unconscious.
Example Sentence: (202 in 14 pages)
1 We agree on the question.
2 I swept along on the boat.
3 Don't put a limit on anything.
4 Never go to bed on an argument.
5 She tightened her grip on his arm.
6 She pinched me on the arm.
7 He kept a tight grip on her arm.
8 The wound on my arm has healed.
9 I touched him lightly on the arm.
10 I was stung on the arm by a wasp.
11 She touched him gently on the arm.
12 She bumped her arm on the table.
13 They were to arrive on the morrow.
14 May will arrive on Friday morning.
15 Our troops are now on the attack.