Example Sentences: Words Starting with B
926 words starting with B, each with example sentences that show how it is used.
- baI think you should go see a doctor ba.
- babaMy baba, Ksenia Dubinsky, tells me that my education makes her proud.
- babbleThe men were babbling, so we couldn't make sense of anything.
- babblingThe men were babbling, so we couldn't make sense of anything.
- babeThese events came to pass when he was but a babe.
- baboonMix swallowed the comment he wanted to make, that the council hall stank like a congress of baboons.
- babushkaThere was a 92-year-old babushka who was injured, and we put her on the stretcher and helped get her out.
- babyWhen is your baby due?
- babysitMy daughter is babysitting for the Morgans at number ten, who are going out on a date night.
- babysitterMy neighbor is sometimes a babysitter for other mothers’ children.
- bachelorHe'd been a bachelor all his born days.
- bacillusThe typhoid bacillus and cholera bacterium are semiparasitic.
- backGo in the back door of the house.
- backboneBefore automobiles, railroads were a backbone of commerce.
- backcountryHe spent a week in the backcountry, communing with nature.
- backdropAgainst a backdrop of falling interest rates, the new savings account is looking less appealing.
- backerStein hopes to capitalize on the presence of Sanders backers who won’t back Clinton.
- backfireHis attempt to make money by importing luxury cars backfired horribly when fuel prices tripled.
- backgroundThe antivirus program runs on a background thread.
- backhandShe has a mean backhand.
- backhandedDuring the boxing match, I accidentally backhanded my opponent.
- backingIt's a volunteer organization that works with backing from the city and a few grants.
- backlashThe public backlash to the proposal was quick and insistent.
- backlightThe backlight from the sunset cast the pier and the crowd in silhouette.
- backpackI spent a month backpacking in the Rockies.
- backpackerA decade ago, I was a backpacker entirely reliant on the railways as a means to see Britain, and with castles...
- backsideThe building's backside faced an alley and was covered in grime and graffiti.
- backstageCould you fix it for me to meet the band backstage?
- backtrackI dropped my sunglasses and had to backtrack to find them.
- backupIf the goalkeeper is injured, we have a backup.
- backwardThe silt collects in the backward part of the tank.
- backwaterUsually, however, this line, which once had a monopoly of all the traffic to Bournemouth, is a quiet...
- backwoodsThe drive took forty minutes, stuck behind those farters from the backwoods.
- backyardOn Memorial Day we hosted a wiener roast in the backyard.
- baconCan you lend me five squid? I feel like a bacon sarnie.
- bacterialDoctors determined that the cause of the itchy rash was fungal rather than bacterial.
- bacteriumThe typhoid bacillus and cholera bacterium are semiparasitic.
- badThat movie was really bad!
- badassDon’t mess with that guy, he’s a real badass.
- baddieIn a western, the baddie typically wears a black hat.
- badgeHe has got his badge, and piked.
- badgerHe kept badgering her about her bad habits.
- badlyThings are going badly for her: she did badly in her exams owing to a badly designed studying schedule.
- baffleI am baffled by the contradictions and omissions in the instructions.
- bagAcid House is not my bag: I prefer the more traditional styles of music.
- bagelThe doctor's recommended low-carb diet meant that the patient would be longing for his morning bagel.
- baggagePlease put your baggage in the trunk.
- baggyWearing faded baggy offends against the club's rules of proper dress.
- baguetteHon hon hon, oui oui baguette!
- bailHe was granted bail for £20000.
- bailiffThe bailiff released the prisoner as soon as the bond was posted.
- bailoutThe government bailout of that corporation is going to cost the taxpayers a hundred billion dollars.
- bairnShe moved about the country like a ghost, gathering herbs in dark loanings, lingering in kirkyairds, and...
- baitPlease stop posting bait, or I will have to mute you.
- bakeI baked a delicious cherry pie.
- bakerThe baker scored the cake so that the servers would know where to slice it.
- bakeryHe's got a whole damn bakery back there!
- balanceThese weights are used as a balance for the overhanging verandah.
- balconyLooking down from the seventh floor balcony gave them a bird's-eye view of the street below.
- baldMy uncle is bald.
- baleI used a hay bale for a bed.
- balefulIn their excellent essay in The Atlantic endorsing disqualification, Luttig and Tribe remind us that the...
- balkThe horse balked.
- ballThis dish is served with balls of potato.
- balladThe poet composed a ballad praising the heroic exploits of the fallen commander.
- ballastEach fluorescent troffer in the room contained three lamps and two ballasts.
- ballerDid you see that car? He’s such a baller.
- balletLet's go to the ballet in the theatre tomorrow!
- ballisticWhen he heard him lie about it, he went ballistic.
- balloonHis stomach ballooned from eating such a large meal.
- ballotThe trade union balloted its members for strike action.
- ballparkLet’s get in the ballpark, then worry about the fine details.
- ballroomA stately dowager entered the ballroom, and all eyes were upon her.
- balmClassical music is a sweet balm for our sorrows.
- bambooIf you ever visit the bamboo gardens, I'd like to tag along.
- banBare feet are banned in this establishment.
- banalThe movie’s dialogue was predictable and banal.
- bananaJimmy had a banana for breakfast.
- bandThey're mainly a hard rock band, but their new album sounds kinda country to me.
- bandageThis new healthcare proposal merely applies a bandage to the current medical crisis.
- bandagedMinor injuries such as cuts and abrasions are cleaned and bandaged on site; serious injuries require an...
- bandedCrest : A Garb Or, banded sable.
- banditThe hanging of the bandits was attended by the whole village.
- bandwagonAfter the incredible success of Wonka's latest low-fat chocolate bar, Fickelgruber has jumped on the...
- bandwidthI think it's a worthy project, but I just don't have the bandwidth right now.
- baneAt Barking, previously the bane of L.T.S. operating staff, the new works have now simplified the working of...
- bangWhen he struck it with a hammer, there was a loud bang.
- bangerHe drives a little four-banger to work.
- bangleIf we bangle away the legacy of peace left us by Christ, it is a sign of our want of regard for him. — Duty...
- banishHe was banished from the kingdom for his crimes.
- banjoFor quotations using this term, see Citations:banjo.
- bankIf you want to buy a bicycle, you need to put the money in your piggy bank.
- bankerHe's not for the company; he's in bed with the investment bankers.
- bankingShe became an analyst in banking after graduation, choosing that career path over sales and trading.
- banknoteThe new banknotes will have an antiphotocopying feature.
- bankrollPhil kept his bankroll in his front pocket, as it made too much of a lump to sit on.
- bankruptA costly medical condition can bankrupt you if it doesn't kill you first.
- bankruptcyThe company ended up filing for bankruptcy.
- bannerThe mayor hung a banner across Main Street to commemorate the town's 100th anniversary.
- banquetThe baron kept a fine table and often held large banquets.
- banterThe stand-up dealt well with the heckles from the crowd, replying with raucous banter to raise plenty of...
- baptismThe child’s baptism was held at the old church.
- baptizeAnd Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the...
- barThe window was protected by steel bars.
- barangayBecause of this active involvement of the civilian and other auxiliary units (e.g. barangay tanod), the...
- barbAnd she was the only girl in class who did not, sometime through the lesson, get a barb of sarcasm from Miss...
- barbarianMy half-orc barbarian reached fifth level before he was squashed by a troll.
- barbaricIn Kepahiang, Rejangese culture has had a barbaric tradition since a long time ago.
- barbarismThese barbarisms can not be allowed to continue; they must be crushed or civilization will collapse.
- barbecueWe cooked our food on the barbecue.
- barbecuedWe had barbecued bear for dinner.
- barbedThe rancher used staples to attach the barbed wire to the fence posts.
- barberI instructed the barber to give me a shave.
- barcodeThe last digit of the barcode is a check digit, calculated from the others.
- bardShakespeare is known as the bard of Avon.
- bareThe cupboard was bare.
- barefootAfter taking off their shoes, socks and sandals at the doorway, the kids were barefoot.
- barelyI barely completed my homework. However, I got a score of 5 for it.
- bargainAt that price, it’s not just a bargain, it’s a steal.
- bargeThe deckhand had to climb the pushknee to get onto the empty barge.
- barista"From behind the counter of this provincial train station coffee shop, Joanna was barista and unofficial...
- baritoneAnd then a man started singing in a low baritone, as reverberantly as the instruments around him.
- barkThe neighbour's dog is always barking.
- barleyHe paid her the nominal fee of two corns of barley.
- barmanThe barman was a big, beefy guy with his sleeves rolled up and tattoos on his arms.
- barnMaple Leaf Gardens was a grand old barn.
- barnacleThe oyster is a sedentary mollusk; the barnacles are sedentary crustaceans.
- barnyardIt has a coat of stiff hairs rather than the soft fleece of the barnyard animal, and it is much more agile.
- barometerThe barometer is up, so fine weather should be on the way.
- baronHenry VIII created him a Duke. Last month, the queen created two barons.
- baroqueAre we in baroque pitch for this one?
- barrackThere is a large barracks in this town and two other barracks are nearby.
- barrageAt dawn we really let 'em have it with a 30 minute artillery barrage.
- barrelThrow it into the trash barrel.
- barrenI silently wept as my daughter's husband rejected her. What would she do now that she was no longer a maiden...
- barricadeThe rioters had erected a makeshift barricade and were pelting the police with rocks from behind it.
- barrierThe bus went through a railway barrier and was hit by a train.
- barringBarring any further red tape, we will finally be able to open the restaurant.
- barrioThe literal translation of Spanish irse al otro barrio is "to go to the other neighbourhood" but it means "to...
- barristerBarristers who are members of another Inn may join Lincoln's Inn as an ad eundem member.
- barrowA costermonger's barrow is also known as a shallow.
- bartenderThe bartender will have to ID you before serving you a drink.
- barterWe had no money so we had to live by barter.
- basalThis is the basal idea.
- basaltGranite and basalt are igneous rocks.
- baseThe logarithm to base 2 of 8 is 3.
- baseballShelley numbered off the group into two teams for the baseball game.
- basedThat was a soundly based argument.
- baselineA laser level generates a convenient baseline for interior work.
- basemanAfter a split second of hesitation, the second baseman leaped for the ball—or, rather, stumbled for it.
- bashThe thugs kept bashing the cowering victim.
- basherHe was beaten up by a queer-basher.
- basicFlour is a basic ingredient of bread.
- basicallyThey've added some fancy features, but it's basically still a crappy car.
- basilThe soup had just a whisper of basil.
- basinThe system of rivers in a drainage basin has a dendritic configuration.
- basisAllow us to compete on an equal basis.
- baskShe shivered until she got to the cozy fireplace, where she could bask in the heat coming off it.
- basketA basket of fake fruit adorned the table.
- basketballHe pursued basketball as his career.
- bassThe giant spoke in a deep, bass, rumbling voice that shook me to my boots.
- bassistWhom was Lemmy bassist for? Motörhead!
- bastionWilliam the Conqueror fortified many castles, throwing up new ramparts, bastions and all manner of works.
- batYou've been in for ages. Can I have a bat now?
- batchWe made a batch of cookies to take to the party.
- bathDo you prefer baths or showers?
- batheWe bathe our baby before going to bed; other parents do it in the morning if they have time.
- bathrobeI was wearing a bathrobe and had nothing on underneath.
- bathroomMost Americans don't know 'WC' and many Brits mock 'bathroom' but almost everyone understands 'toilet' or...
- bathtubI had a long, leisurely soak in the bathtub.
- batmanBatman is in constant conflict with his nemesis, The Joker.
- batonThe conductor raised his baton and the orchestra fell silent.
- batsmanSingh was bowled through the gate, a very disappointing way for a world-class batsman to get out.
- battalionThe refit plan recommended that the first battalion be motorized to upgrade their offensive capabilities.
- battenIt's time to batten down the hatches and prepare for the coming challenge.
- batterThe firemen battered down the door.
- batteryHis flashlight takes two AA batteries.
- battingSmith was sent down to the minors to work on his batting.
- battleScientists always battle over theories.
- battlefieldAn abandoned tank was burning out at the edge of the battlefield.
- battleshipThe submarine sent out a ping and got an echo from a battleship.
- bawdyThe Bawdies were girls who danced naked on a ramp in the middle of a room full of tables with tops the size...
- bawlA week after we kicked off her calf that cow was still bawling.
- bayThis hotel has a great view across the bay.
- bayonet“Well, the proper way to kill a man with a bayonet is this: First you thrust it in under the ribs—here.”
- bazaarChechias were for sale at the bazaar.
- beThe dog was saved by the boy.
- beachThe reasons for our failure were as uncountable as the grains of sand on a beach.
- beaconIn rotation, each member of the group would be responsible for the beacon fire.
- beadShe drew a bead on the target and fired.
- beadyI've got my beady eye on you, so don't try any monkey business.
- beagleHe was a prosecutor before entering private practice and gaining a reputation as a legal beagle.
- beakShut your beak!
- beakerThe beakers of mead spilled in huge puddles.
- beamThis ship has more beam than that one.
- beanGreen beans, also called French beans, can be pickled.
- beanieEnrique Iglesias is often seen wearing a beanie.
- bearWe had barbecued bear for dinner.
- beardRobin Hood is always shown as bearding the Sheriff of Nottingham.
- beardedDown below that in the Great River, now at its coldest hour, the heads and shoulders of the nymphs, and the...
- bearerI promise to pay the bearer on demand.
- bearskinIn the midst stalked the King, his great limbs muffled, like Goldry’s, in a cloak: and it was of black silk...
- beastLanguage is what separates man and beast.
- beastlyStop being so beastly to her!
- beatI love watching her dance to a pretty drum beat with a bouncy rhythm!
- beatenSmith is in the bubble position, having barely beaten out Jones for the last spot.
- beaterThis rickety beater of a car isn’t worth repairing anymore.
- beatingJan had little trouble beating John in tennis. He lost five games in a row.
- beauShe's had a few beaus come courting.
- beautifulAnyone who has ever met her thought she was absolutely beautiful.
- beautifullyThey laid him out beautifully on a bier draped in satin.
- beautyBrigitte Bardot was a renowned beauty.
- beaverThe beaver is a social creature, not just occasionally but essentially.
- becauseI hid myself because I was afraid.
- beckAt his beck and call, he had a small fleet of waiters and servants.
- beckonThe election come and gone, work beyond political organizing beckoned.
- beckoning“This flesh, almost a cream cheesy richness, a beckoning softness incarnate.”
- becomeShe became a doctor when she was 25.
- bedMy cat often sleeps on my bed.
- bedchamberThe assassin crept into the royal bedchamber only after it was pitch-dark.
- beddedA habit can easily become bedded down.
- beddingDikes may be discordant to country rock if they intrude at a high angle to the bedding.
- bedraggledNo three tramps that one could have met in a Surrey lane could have looked more hopeless and bedraggled.
- bedrockIf culture is the bedrock of a society, then language is the cornerstone of culture.
- bedroomPlease don't enter my bedroom without knocking.
- bedsideThe clock radio is a friendlier version of the cold alarm by the bedside.
- bedtimeThe pages in his favourite book were dog-eared from years of reading it at bedtime.
- beeUsing some tweezers, she worked the bee sting out of her hand.
- beechA beech wood with silver firs in it rolled down the face of the hill, and the maze of leafless twigs and...
- beefI love eating beef.
- beefyThe barman was a big, beefy guy with his sleeves rolled up and tattoos on his arms.
- beehiveIn beehives, most bees belong to the worker caste.
- beekeeperThe beekeeper collected honey and beeswax from the hives.
- beenHe been had that job.
- beepThe motorists in the traffic jam were getting more and more frustrated and started beeping their horns.
- beerBeer is brewed all over the world.
- beeswaxThe candle was made entirely of natural beeswax.
- beetThe beet is a hardy species.
- beetleHe beetled off on his vacation.
- befallAt dusk an unusual calm befalls the wetlands.
- befitHis conduct was not befitting an officer of his station.
- beforeI want this done before Monday.
- beforehandWill it be possible to have access to the room beforehand so that we can set up chairs?
- befriendThe pooka had befriended the kindly old man.
- begHe begged on the street corner from passers-by.
- begetThe King intends to beget a child within the next five years.
- beggarWhat does that silly beggar think he's doing?
- beginI began playing the piano at the age of five.
- beginnerI'm new to learning Finnish: I'm just a beginner.
- beginningWhat was the beginning of the dispute?
- behalfShe appeared on behalf of the U.N. Secretary General at a conference held in behalf of the world's children.
- behaveYou need to behave yourself, young lady.
- behaviorWhen a patient has a behavior, document it in their records.
- behavioralGreat George was having behavioral problems, so his master sent him to a slave breaker.
- behaviourI was called into the head's office to discuss my behaviour.
- beheadAs methods of execution go, beheading is more humane than drawing and quartering.
- behemothWhat began as a few lines of code has now evolved into a million-line behemoth.
- behestSophie felt she should sit on too though she knew it to be an irrational fantasy of hers that these little...
- behindThe children were hiding behind the wall.
- beholdLo and behold.
- behooveIt ill behooves my mother to complain.
- beigeThat guy is a huge beige flag.
- beinYour fault for bein' so lackwit, ours for givin' you leave.
- belatedA belated happy birthday to you!
- belayHe would need an experienced partner to belay him on the difficult climbs.
- belchThick smoke belched through the funnels of the steamship.
- beleagueredReporters rained questions on the beleaguered police chief.
- belieHer smooth complexion and dark hair belie her actual age.
- beliefIt's my belief that the thief is somebody known to us.
- believableHis insincerity was obvious to all; he was neither honest nor believable.
- believeIf you believe the numbers, you'll agree we need change.
- believerShe's a believer in life after death.
- belittleDon't belittle your colleagues.
- bellI’ll give you a bell later.
- belleIn her new dress she felt like the belle of the ball.
- belligerentThe UN sent a treaty proposal to the belligerents.
- bellow"You'll rue the day you tried to cross me, Tom Hero!" bellowed the villain.
- bellowsWhen wood fires were common, so were bellows for helping start them.
- bellyYou've grown a belly over Christmas! Time to join the gym again.
- belongWhere does this book belong? It belongs on the top shelf.
- belongingI have a feeling of belonging in London.
- belovedThe Suffolk was a favorite of East Anglian farmers, and a small population remains beloved today.
- belowThe treasure is buried two meters below the surface.
- beltAs part of the act, the fat clown's belt broke, causing his pants to fall down.
- beltingYou'll have a belting time!
- bemoanHe bemoaned the drought but went on watering his lawn.
- benBen suffers from hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia, so he seldom uses words of more than three syllables.
- benchThey sat on a park bench and tossed bread crumbs to the ducks and pigeons.
- benchmarkA geodetic datum is sometimes also called a benchmark.
- bendIf you bend the pipe too far, it will break.
- benderHe's been out on a bender with his mates.
- beneathTheir despicable behaviour is beneath contempt.
- benedictRukmini, the goddess of fortune, was already personally obliged to stay as a guest in the brahmana's house in...
- benedictionLong brahminical hairs sprouted out of his ears, and he drew further attention to himself by closing his...
- benefactorThe orphanage was supported by a generous benefactor.
- beneficialRecycling and reusing garbage can be beneficial to the environment.
- beneficiaryYou are the lucky beneficiary of this special offer.
- benefitShe can't read, so the voice recording was made for her benefit.
- benevolenceShe smiled with benevolence at the children.
- benevolentChinese and Eastern mythologies describe dragons as benevolent.
- benignWe will need to perform a biopsy to determine whether the tumour is malignant or benign.
- benjaminBenjamin Franklin was multiskilled – a scientist, politician and a man of letters.
- bennyThat night Marylou took everything in the books; she took tea, goofballs, benny, liquor, and even asked Old...
- benthicAs the classical approach to benthic community studies originated primarily with Danish biologists, a section...
- benzeneBenzene and cyclohexane are both cyclic compounds.
- bequeathThe philanthropic endowment that she bequeathed gave her an ongoing afterlife.
- berateWhat society tells people that they can “do whatever they want” to dissidents, and yet berates anyone for...
- bermOn some beaches, the berm grows higher in summer and flattens out in the rougher winter seas.
- berryOn summer days Grandma used to take us berrying, whether we wanted to go or not.
- berserkAfter seeing his sister stabbed to death, he went berserk and attacked the killer like a wild animal.
- berthSteer to port and give the rocks a wide berth.
- besetWe were beset by a horde of street vendors who thought we were tourists and would buy their cheap souvenirs.
- besideFor quotations using this term, see Citations:beside.
- besidesBesides José, I'll invite Jay and Renée, the three of them.
- besiegeThe box office was besieged by fans wanting tickets.
- bespeakI bespeak your patience in advance.
- bespectacledThe Commissioner, ascetic-looking, an Oxford graduate, narrow-shouldered and elderly, tired-eyed and...
- bespokeMarc Valeric, a Beverly Hills milliner, sold 125 bespoke hats in two weeks to women desperate to dress...
- bestUnpacking took the best part of a week.
- bestialHis was a bestial face, a face that bore the stamp of Nature's eternal injustice.
- bestieYou just had a breakdown? So true, bestie.
- bestowI bestow upon you the name of Peter.
- bestrideI bestrode the courtroom entranceway, holding forth on my merits to the assembled press.
- bestsellerShe’s an acclaimed writer; her books are bestsellers before they are published.
- betDylan owes Fletcher $30 from an unsuccessful bet.
- betaThe company is offering a public beta program to test the software.
- bethBeth came to the party with her boyfriend du jour.
- betrayAn officer betrayed the city.
- betrayalWe are unwilling to restore his previous privileges after his betrayal of our trust.
- betrayedShe spoke with a strong accent that betrayed her southern roots.
- betterThe top electric vehicles have a range of 300 kilometres or better.
- bettyBetty ran all out in the sprint race; yet, it was close, but no cigar.
- betweenJohn stood between Amy and Mary. Let’s meet between two and three.
- beverageThe price cut is serving as a promotion of the manufacturer's new beverage varieties.
- bevyMoorhens strutted from the neighbouring bushes, and a bevy of Muscovy ducks, a study in black, white and red...
- bewareSo, beware of fake holographics—remember, if there's no diffraction, then it's not a hologram."
- bewilderedHe was just standing there, turning this way and that, with a bewildered look on his face.
- bewilderingThere was a bewildering collection of curiosities filling the room.
- bewildermentShe looked around in bewilderment.
- beyondNo swimming beyond this point.
- biasOur prejudices bias our views.
- biasedThe newspaper gave a biased account of the incident.
- bibThe baby dribbled onto its bib.
- biblicalTithing is both a quranic and biblical virtue.
- bicepsHe hopes to firm up his biceps a bit before meeting the girls.
- bickeringThe war efforts were undermined by the constant bickering between the allies.
- bicycleIf you want to buy a bicycle, you need to put the money in your piggy bank.
- bidHe bade me come in.
- bidderThe highest bidder shall get the house.
- bideJohn Dodds, the herd who bode in the place, was standing at the door, and he looked to see who was on the...
- bigElephants are big animals, and they eat a lot.
- bigotA former senior minister from Boris Johnson’s government told the Guardian they believed Braverman was a...
- bigotryThe remarkable resilience of the Ku Klux Klan is a sad reminder of the persistence of racial and religious...
- bikeI biked so much yesterday that I'm very sore today.
- bikerThe biker sped by, hair astream from under her helmet.
- bikiniA bikini is the wrong thing to wear on a cold day.
- bilateralOnly by bilateral descent is a boy related to his mother's grandfather.
- bileExtrahepatic cholangiocarcinomas are further classified as either hilar or distal bile duct...
- bilingualIt is becoming more usual these days to rear children as bilingual.
- billHe received a bill of £9 for the groceries.
- billboardThe upcoming concert was billboarded all over the city.
- billetOnce the billet gets through the 56-inch mill, it is ready for reheating.
- billiardThe billiard cue stick was shod in silver.
- billionThere were billions of people at the concert.
- billionaireThese billionaires' world is one of yachts, McLarens, and Lamborghinis — supercars out of reach of the 99%.
- billowHave the swirling sands engulfed them, on a noon of storm when the desert rose like the sea, and rolled its...
- billyLet's get the billy and cook some beans.
- binIf you leave a bin unattended for a few weeks, the rubbish inside will turn rotten.
- binaryBinary states are often represented as 1 and 0 in computer science.
- bindWe’ll throw it in just to make the cheese more binding.
- binderThe salesperson had a whole binder full of contacts for potential clients.
- bindingThis contract is a legally binding agreement.
- bingeI binged on ice cream.
- bingoHe plays bingo with his family on Saturdays.
- binocularBinocular rivalry is a visual phenomenon in which perception alternates between different images presented to...
- binomialIn most cases, at subsequent mentions of the binomial name you can abbreviate the genus with no danger of...
- bioTo find more about her, check out her bio on Instagram.
- biochemicalAll life as we know it has carbon as the backbone of many of its molecules; carbon’s tetravalence gives it...
- biochemistryMy aunt has a degree in biochemistry.
- biodieselTo cook up a batch of biodiesel, scientists stir together methanol and vegetable fat.
- biodiversityA drop in global biodiversity is putting our ability to produce food at risk, a new United Nations report...
- biofilmThe differences in biofilm penetration patterns of both tested photosensitisers and the light source could...
- biographerAlbert Bigelow Paine, his biographer to be and literary executor, who has been constantly with him, said that...
- biographyThere are many biographies of Benjamin Franklin.
- biologicBiologic femaleness is a sequence of circular returns, beginning and ending at the same point.
- biologicalBiological examples of res communis include fish and mammals in high seas.
- biologyUnfortunately she fell into the trap of confusing biology with destiny.
- biomarkerThe goal of combining biomarkers is usually to increase the predictive power beyond that afforded by an...
- biomassTorrefied biomass is more brittle than raw biomass and has a higher carbon content.
- biopsyWe will need to perform a biopsy to determine whether the tumour is malignant or benign.
- biosynthesisThe teacher answered the student’s query concerning biosynthesis.
- biotechI’m planning to work in biotech after college.
- bioticThis study and others at Bolinas Lagoon show that a number of variables, both biotic and abiotic, influence...
- bipartisanThe derision for this bipartisan bill is—sigh—bipartisan.
- bipolarThe latest developments in drugs to treat patients with bipolar disorders have given many a new lease of life.
- birchMany trees have alternate leaf arrangement (e.g. birch, oak and mulberry).
- birdDucks and sparrows are birds.
- birdieAw, that's a cute little birdie. Is it a budgie?
- birdlikeFrail, birdlike wrists and no muscle anywhere on his tiny frame.
- birthIntersex babies account for roughly one per cent of all births.
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