YES in a Sentence
Learn YES from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
252 example sentences for YES, such as:
1. Why, yes, I hope so.
2. When we say yes, we mean it.
3. I'm pretty sure he'll say yes.
4. He proposed to me and I said yes.
5. Oh, shucks, yes, we can spare it.
2. When we say yes, we mean it.
3. I'm pretty sure he'll say yes.
4. He proposed to me and I said yes.
5. Oh, shucks, yes, we can spare it.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of YES
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yes
n. an affirmative
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 Why, yes, everybody that's in love with each other.
2 Oh yes, that's so," said Joe, "but I hadn't thought much about it, you know.
3 Yes, yes, yes, I know just how you feel, Mrs. Harper, I know just exactly how you feel.
4 I didn't see anything but a bottle and a tin cup on the floor by Injun Joe; yes, I saw two barrels and lots more bottles in the room.
5 Oh, yes, this is a wonderful govment, wonderful.
6 Oh, yes; a month or two ago, when Peter was first took; because Peter said then that he sorter felt like he warn't going to get well this time.
7 Oh, shucks, yes, we can spare it.
8 "Oh yes, I've read something, to be sure," replied the Councillor.
9 Oh, yes," said the Parrot; "but I am far better off here.
10 "Yes, yes; for certain that was Kay," said Gerda.
11 '"'And their children also have children,' said the old sailor; 'yes, those are our grand-children, full of strength and vigor.'
12 We give our servants finer cloth for their livery than we ourselves use, and so I had my shadow trimmed up into a man: yes, you see I have even given him a shadow.
13 From all the windows the candles were gleaming, and it smelt so deliciously of roast goose, for you know it was New Year's Eve; yes, of that she thought.
14 He roves about in the garden of the palace and upon the ramparts: yes, once he even shot your father and mother right in the heart.
15 Yes, yes,' answered the mouse, 'by all means go, and if you get anything very good to eat, think of me.
Example Sentence: (42 in 3 pages)
1 Attorney Robert Rivas answers yes to both questions.
2 Under normal circumstances, I would say 'yes'.
3 Experts say a 'yes' vote is still the likely outcome.
4 They are putting pressure on people to vote yes.
5 He proposed to me and I said yes.
6 I always say yes and mean no that you think that I was strong.
7 I'm pretty sure he'll say yes.
8 I could hardly believe my luck when he said yes.
9 When the villagers were asked if they wanted the factory to be built, the answer was a resounding yes.
10 Why, yes, I hope so.
11 Now, let's see, oh yes - they wanted to know what time you'll be back on Friday.
12 His composition is good, yes, very good.
13 The only honest answer is, of course, yes.
14 My friends think I'm nuts for saying yes.
15 When we say yes, we mean it.