Example Sentences: Words Starting with T
888 words starting with T, each with example sentences that show how it is used.
- taTa for the cup of tea.
- tabHow many tabs are open on your browser right now?
- tabbyA wise tabby, a blinking sphinx, watched from her warm sill.
- tableSet that dish on the table over there, please.
- tableclothThis restaurant looks very swish — it even has linen tablecloths.
- tablespoonMount the sauce with one tablespoon of butter.
- tabletMany people take vitamin tablets as a food supplement.
- tabletopHe busted out an ancient no-fidelity tabletop radio and proceeded to play some tinny music from the AM dial.
- tabloidTry not to make it easy for the tabloids to ruin your rep.
- tabooIncest is a taboo subject in most soap operas.
- tabulaThe tabula is here seen to have an irregular structure of coarse mesh whose interstices are occupied by a...
- tachycardiaIf your patient has a ventricular tachycardia then defibrillation may not work.
- tacitTable seatings are generally determined by tacit convention, not binding formal protocol.
- tacitlyYour failure to object to the request resulted in you tacitly approving the change.
- taciturnThe two sisters could hardly have been more different, one so boisterous and expressive, the other so...
- tackThe laminate adhesive has very aggressive tack and is hard to move once in place.
- tackleThe government's measures to tackle crime were insufficient.
- tackyThis paint isn't dry yet; it's still a bit tacky.
- tacoHave you tried the new tacos from that restaurant? They're pretty bomb!
- tactBy the use of tact, she was able to calm her jealous husband.
- tactfulHe can be very touchy when you talk about his estranged son, so be as tactful as possible.
- tacticA racer will often nerf another as a psychological tactic.
- tacticalThis new win is testimony to the tactical skill of their coach.
- tactileWeymouth: The station (and also Upwey) has had tactile paving laid on the platform edges.
- tadCould you lean the picture to the left just a tad more?
- tadpoleA frog spawns thousands of tadpoles every year.
- taffetaHaving unearthed their taffeta gowns from deep storage, they show off pinched waists, bare arms, throats and...
- tagHe has a tag hung on his bag.
- taiTai purchased purple flowers in a wabi-sabi pot for Tara.
- tailMost primates have a tail and fangs.
- tailorHe works as a tailor on Swanston Street.
- tailoredHis expensive tailored shirts didn't look that much better than off-the-rack, but they lasted much longer.
- taintMeat soon taints in warm weather.
- taintedHey, get that away from me! It was bought with tainted money.
- takeThey took Charlton's gun from his cold, dead hands.
- takeawayI couldn't be bothered to cook, so I bought a takeaway curry.
- takeoffThe flight was smooth, but the takeoff was a little rough.
- takeoverA corporate takeover of this project is likely to alienate the user base.
- takinAre you takin’ the mickey? You’ll get yer ’ead bashed in.
- taleDon't tell tales!
- talentHe has a real talent for drawing.
- talentedJenny is a talented musician, playing the cello, saxophone, piano and guitar.
- talismanI have in my possession three Magic Talismans, which I have ever guarded with utmost care, keeping the...
- talkLet's sit down and talk.
- talkativeHe's a talkative drunk; three beers in and he's chattering away about everything.
- talkerWhat this country needs is a smooth talker.
- tallBeing tall is an advantage in basketball.
- tally(Pilot): New York, Speedbird 123, tally.
- talonThe animal fell backward, its talons in a deathlock on the sill of the empty window frame.
- tamaleBoy oh boy it’s cold today, hot tamale!
- tambourineBack-formations, such as tambour (for “play the tambourine”), are a staple of comedic wordplay.
- tameThe lion was quite tame.
- tampTamp earth so as to make a smooth place.
- tamperThe alarm had been tampered with and didn’t go off when it should have.
- tamponTampons can be small or large, slender or thick. From “slender” to “super”, you can pick the size that...
- tanShe still has a tan from her vacation in Mexico.
- tandemIf you want a canoe that can seat both of you comfortably, you’ll need a tandem.
- tangWine or cider has a tang of the cask.
- tangentI believe we went off onto a tangent when we started talking about monkeys on unicycles at his retirement...
- tangentialThat subject is tangential to our discussion, and we cannot let it distract us.
- tangerineVitaly's eyes are dry and red, and on his lower lip he is sporting a chancre the size of a tangerine.
- tangibleYes, but what are the tangibles?
- tangleHer hair was tangled from a day in the wind.
- tangledShe knotted her brow in concentration while attempting to unravel the tangled strands.
- tangoI can't do it by myself, and neither can you – it takes two to tango.
- tangyAfter a night of worrying, nothing soothes the stomach like a tangy bottle of ginger booch.
- tankThe propane is stored in these tanks.
- tankerWithout the KC-46 tankers orbiting in friendly airspace, our fighters would've run out of fuel long before...
- tannerRyan Gosling, who plays Ken in Barbie, had a personal tanner on set.
- tanninTannins are related to lignosity, and thus are found mainly in woody plants.
- tantalizingIt was a tantalizing promise, delivered with Donald Trump’s trademark panache: As dealmaker in chief, he...
- tantamountIn Bosnia, as in Rwanda, however, passive neutrality was tantamount to complicity with the perpetrators of...
- tantrumMany parents become embarrassed by their children throwing tantrums in public places.
- tapWe don’t have bottled water; you’ll have to get it from the tap.
- tapaFor many of these cultures, clothing — or at least coverings for basic modesty such as loincloths and...
- tapeHand me some tape. I need to fix a tear in this paper.
- taperThe legs of the table had a slight taper to them.
- tapestryEuropean adventurers found themselves within a watery world, a tapestry of streams, channels, wetlands, lakes...
- tapewormThe way you keep eating raw meat, you're just begging to get tapeworms.
- tappingAfter the drilling and tapping operations, we come in with a mill and do some contouring.
- tapsThe system was barely keeping pressure due to all of the ill-advised taps along its length.
- tarThe allegations tarred his name, even though he was found innocent.
- tarantulaClarabelle is a pinktoe tarantula—one of the very first tarantulas described by Western scientists.
- tardyHe yawned, then raised a tardy hand over his mouth.
- targetTake careful aim at the target.
- tariffImport tariffs were raised for the national interest.
- tarmacThe workers were shovelling gravel and tarmac into the pothole in the road.
- tarnishCareful storage of silver will prevent it from tarnishing.
- taroThe Jiasian region is famous for taro ice cream.
- tarpaulinThrow a tarpaulin over that woodpile before it gets wet.
- tarragonHerbs like tarragon are better preserved in vinegar, since tarragon loses its flavor when dried.
- tartI ate a very tart apple.
- tartanIt was really hard-line Protestant and most of the kids were in tough Prod gangs, like the Tartans.
- tartarHe swears by cream of tartar to make the meringues stiff.
- taskThe employee refused to complete the assignment, arguing that it was not one of the tasks listed in her job...
- tasselMaize is a crop that tassels.
- tasteHe had a strange taste in his mouth.
- tastefulHer home was decorated with tasteful, classical furnishings.
- tastelessThey accused the cook of being a hack, claiming that the soup was tasteless.
- tasterA flight of tasters was served to the people who would vote on the next soda flavor to be released.
- tastingThe buttery-tasting cookie was actually made with margarine, but you couldn't tell by tasting it.
- tastyYou could make this tasty meal for breakfast.
- tat(non-final) ancien régime, coup d'état, décor, déjà vu, détente, élite, résumé, séance.
- tatteredHe had beswathed his bleeding wound with a tattered piece of cloth.
- tattooJones tattoos one into the gap in left; that will clear the bases.
- tauntJohn taunts his brother to reveal his hiding spot.
- tautThe wire was held tautly, until it was so taut it broke; then there were two wires held slackly.
- tavernI recently applied to the tavern for a job as a bartender.
- tawdryIt was all cheap and incredibly tawdry, from the festoons of paper roses on the walls to the flash of paste...
- tawnyThey fell a-twittering among themselves once more, and this time their intoxicating babble was of violet...
- taxSome think to tax the wealthy is the fairest.
- taxationMany believed that the reduction in public spending was a disaster but the spin doctors presented it as a...
- taxiI cabbed a package downtown in my father's taxi.
- taxingMaestra has forced Katya to do the same taxing routine fourteen times since 7 am.
- taxis“They’re screaming, looking for taxis, calling up friends and singing Happy Birthday to each other.
- taxonA polythetic taxon is one where the constituent organisms share a large number of characteristics.
- taxonomyFor all of the taxonomies studied, there was a level of abstraction at which all of these factors co-occurred.
- taxpayerThe bank was bailed out by the taxpayer.
- teCurrently, many Kiwis are learning te reo.
- teaDarjeeling tea is grown in India.
- teachCan you teach me to sew? Can you teach sewing to me?
- teacherThe teacher asked the students to write a report on current events.
- teachingMany follow the teachings of Confucius.
- teakHe has spent ten years lovingly restoring a rather luxurious tonneau with teak panelling and leather seats.
- tealIn a bid to defend their inner-city seats, the Liberal Party has moved towards the environmental and...
- teamWe need more volunteers for the netball team.
- teammatePass the ball to your teammate.
- teapotThe media frenzy over the actor's drunken behavior was a tempest in a teapot.
- tearHe tore his coat on the nail.
- tearfulAaron got a little tearful until Laura came to reassure him.
- teaseYou're such a sport! You never get upset when we tease you.
- teaspoonI teaspooned some sugar into my cup.
- teaspoonful“When I say mind,” said the blood relation, “I refer to the quarter-teaspoonful of brain which you might...
- teatMilk formed their chief diet, and this they were supposed to imbibe from the witch herself, from a third...
- techI can't understand all this new tech.
- techieThe internet is a techie magnet.
- technicalParticle physics uses the word spin in a technical sense.
- technicalityAt her invitation he outlined for her the succeeding chapters with terse military accuracy ; and what she...
- technicallyTechnically, he was Canadian, but everyone assumed he was American.
- technicianThe lift technician found the reason the lift wasn't working.
- techniqueThe dissociative techniques separated ammonium chloride into hydrochloric acid and ammonia.
- technoThis is a country where nightclubs in Thimbu, the capital, throb with techno music, but where smoking is...
- technologicalNow orbiting Earth, Gravity Probe B is a technological tour de force.
- technologyHumankind relies on technology to keep average standard of living higher than it would otherwise be.
- tectonicTectonic activity is part of nature, so there's no way to stop earthquakes.
- tedI bet(ted) her £5 it wouldn't rain all week.
- teddyIn the dark, the teddy bear took on the appearance of a fearsome monster.
- tediousAfter six months in a tedious desk job, Anna wants out.
- tediumThe military reframed tedium as duty.
- teeReyes teed off on a hanging curve to give the Cardinals a 3-1 lead.
- teemFish teem in this pond.
- teenIn the safety alert, the NTSB educates parents on the risks and outlines what they can do to protect their...
- teenageFred's teenage years were the most difficult of times.
- teenagerMost teenagers will undergo lots of changes before reaching adulthood.
- teeterHe teetered on the brink of the precipice.
- teethingBabies typically start teething at about six months.
- telecommunicationA report by the telecommunications ministry on the phone network revealed a severe capacity problem.
- telegramPushing men hustle each other at the windows of the purser's office, under pretence of expecting letters or...
- telegraphThe first message transmitted by telegraph in the United States was WHAT HATH GOD WROUGHT.
- telepathicBe fair to people: even those who manage to be empathic can't be telepathic. They're only human — they can't...
- telephoneHis hands were too fat to operate the dial on the telephone.
- telescopeI cast the species of the Sun onto a sheet of paper through a telescope.
- televiseThe coronation of Queen Elizabeth II was one of the first major events to be televised.
- televisionShe watched television for over five hours last night.
- tellAll told, there were over a dozen. Can you tell time on a clock? He had untold wealth.
- teller"Cross my palm with silver and I'll tell you your fortune," said the fortune teller.
- tellinI'm tellin' you man, it ain't gay to give a homie a brojob.
- telltaleThe telltale was the lipstick on his shirt collar.
- tellyNot much on telly tonight, as usual!
- telosBut confusion persists because of the more contentious issue between the technos and the telos of music and...
- temperMind your hasty temper!
- temperamentBeing of an uneven temperament, he was free with his disfavours.
- temperanceBut there was no one to shake Nero into temperance.
- temperateThese trees can only grow in temperate climates.
- temperatureThe boiling temperature of pure water is 100 degrees Celsius.
- temperedThe fervour of early feeling is tempered and mellowed by the ripeness of age.
- templateWe rewrote certain communications templates to use a more formal register.
- templeThe temple of Zeus was very large.
- tempoThe conductor asked the orchestra to increase the tempo.
- temporalBLAZE Multiphysics has many features from: discretation, temporal resolution, user modification and post...
- temporality"This means 'that all temporality points beyond itself' (Hart 1973, 32)."
- temporarilyMost of the men are retired, jobless, or have otherwise temporarily absented themselves from the workplace.
- temporarySally was put in temporary charge of the department while they searched for a full-time replacement.
- temptShe tempted me to eat the apple.
- temptationIt took everything in me to resist the temptation to skip work on my birthday.
- temptingThe entire dessert menu was tempting, but I plumped for the cheesecake.
- tenWe divided the chocolates into tens to hand out to Hallowe'en visitors.
- tenacious"Full of beans, full of life, gung-ho, fearless, tenacious at anything he attempted."
- tenacity“But for your tenacity,” one wrote, “he’d be somewhere ruining another child’s life.”
- tenantThe building may be used for whatsoever purpose the tenant desires.
- tendThey tend to go out on Saturdays.
- tendencyDenim has a tendency to fade.
- tenderSuzanne was such a tender mother to her children.
- tenderlySuch dear embrace tenderly comforts even in this dear sorrow.
- tendernessHe picked her up in his arms with great tenderness.
- tendonFor quotations using this term, see Citations:Achilles tendon reflex time.
- tendrilHer blond hair was tied into a half up, half down style with face-framing tendrils.
- tenementThe island of Brecqhou is a tenement of Sark.
- tenetHe was doctrinally knowledgeable but failed to follow the basic tenets of the religion.
- tennisIf the tennis ball bounces on the line then it's in.
- tenorHe has a tenor voice.
- tenseDyirbal verbs are not inflected for tense.
- tensileA stone with a low fractile strength lacks tensile strength and will crack or crumble under stress or...
- tensionMy tensions with Eric over his alleged past actions have been fully resolved.
- tensorA vector—with one index—is a tensor of the first rank, and a scalar—with no index—is a tensor of zero rank.
- tentWe were camping in a three-man tent.
- tentacleThe infundibulate Bryozoa have a circular arrangement of the tentacles upon the disk.
- tentativeHe gave a tentative answer, unsure of the final outcome.
- tentativelyShe tentatively backed away from the streetlights and went into the dark.
- tenthTiger finished the round at tenth, seven strokes behind the leaders.
- tenuousThe aether was thought to be of tenuous strands.
- tenureShe needs to publish in order to get tenure.
- tepidI'm drinking a cup of tepid water.
- tequilaWe drink tequila as a shooter, but prefer to sip gin slowly to appreciate the flavour.
- termBe sure to read the terms and conditions before signing.
- terminalTerminal 1 is for domestic flights, whereas Terminal 2 is for international flights.
- terminateWe'll rough them all in before we start terminating any of them.
- terminationThe miners hurriedly prepared for winter as the termination dust settled on the slopes above them.
- terminologyAccording to anthropology, there are six basic patterns of kinship terminology or kin naming systems.
- terminusThe river reached its terminus at the wide delta near the sea.
- termiteThe wood porch was a honeycomb of termite tunnels before we replaced it.
- ternAll three acts were religious donations aimed at supporting the old family foundation, Klášterní Hradisko.
- terraIt's nice to be back on terra firma after a long session of analyzing the philosopher's abstruse theories.
- terraceI'll start on the lowest flight of the terrace, you start at the top.
- terrainThe race will be run over a variety of terrain, including grass and sand.
- terrestrialEndoliths have been found in a variety of environments, from the shallow surface to the deep terrestrial and...
- terribleThe witch laid a terrible curse on him.
- terriblyThe lion roared terribly.
- terrierThe litter was the fruit of the union between our whippet and their terrier.
- terrificThe car came round the bend at a terrific speed.
- terrifyShe was terrified before the jump, but was thrilled to be skydiving.
- terrifyingLast night's alarm turned out to be nothing, but it was terrifying at the time.
- territorialThe boat was found within the territorial waters.
- territoryOnly by submitting to the aberration could the human traders travel safely through the territory of Zularn.
- terrorI have a terror math teacher.
- terrorismTerrorism and mass murder have no place in this world.
- terroristThey hoped to starve the terrorists of the oxygen of publicity.
- terrorizeThe gang continued to terrorize the neighborhood.
- terryTerry wrote that module? I didn't know she was a hack too!
- terseIf they found bruises that might have been made from the butt of a gun when it had been fired—the terse order...
- tertiary"The throbulator is connected via the tertiary wiring loom."' — "Do what??"
- tessellationSquares can be used for tessellation.
- testClimbing the mountain tested our stamina.
- testamentThe ancient aqueducts are a testament to the great engineering skill of the Roman Empire.
- testerThe computer company has introduced a new prototype build to beta testers.
- testifyThe state wants to bring in ten blood-spatter experts to testify. Your Honor, that is cumulative testimony.
- testimonialThe witness provided a written testimonial to the court.
- testimonyThis new win is testimony to the tactical skill of their coach.
- testingA testing time lies ahead for the new administration.
- testisIn the Middle Ages, for instance, a recipe for sex stimulation required the putrefied flesh of a human...
- testosteroneMother encouraged James to rely more on intelligence and less on testosterone to deal with the neighbor's son.
- tetherSince his hours have increased, I feel that he is at the end of his tether.
- tetrahedronA triangle becomes a tetrahedron (a type of pyramid), then a pentachoron (a hyperpyramid).
- textJust text me when you get here.
- textbookWell done everyone, the tree fell exactly where we planned. That was textbook.
- textileThe fibers of this nonwoven textile disassociated when I tried to wash it.
- textualI see that the editor revised the document's metadata, headers, and images, but I don't see any textual...
- textureThe beans had a grainy, gritty texture in her mouth.
- thanThe artist worried more than was necessary: there were a lot of people at the exhibition, more than came last...
- thangYou be a looksome thang, but you ain't worth dyin' over.
- thankfulI'm thankful that you helped me out today. How can I ever repay you?
- thankfullyI was almost late for work, but thankfully there wasn't much traffic on the roads.
- thanksCould you give me a hand, please? — Yes, sure. — Thanks. —Have you got enough now? —Yes, thanks.
- thanksgivingThe churching of women traditionally includes thanksgiving for the women's survival of childbirth.
- thatHe told me that the book is a good read.
- thatchThe heavy chimney beetled over the thatched roof.
- thawIt’s beginning to thaw.
- theI’m reading the book Mary reviewed. (Compare I’m reading a book Mary reviewed.)
- theaterHis grandfather was in the Pacific theater during the war.
- theatricalThe most famous Broadway theatrical revues of all time were the Ziegfeld Follies.
- theeI thee shall a hundred golden coins; th'amount thou shalt the Queen is much higher.
- theftBike theft is on the rise.
- theirThe square was filled with booths, with vendors offering their wares.
- theirsThis luggage is theirs. These passports are also theirs.
- themShe treated them for a cold.
- thematicHe had a thematic collection of postage stamps with flags on them (where (UK) thematic collection is...
- themeWe themed the birthday party around superheroes.
- themselvesThey’ve hurt themselves.
- thenHe was happy then.
- thenceI came thence.
- theologianSeminarians are usually divided into philosophers and theologians, depending on their stage of formation.
- theologicalWoody Allen has provided what is probably the best theological answer to the problem of evil: God is not...
- theologicallyDelumeau are analyzed theologically and psychologically.
- theologyIn Roman Catholic theology, sanctifying grace is considered to be a supernatural addition to human nature.
- theoremFermat's Last Theorem was known thus long before it was proved in the 1990s.
- theoreticalI don’t know all the theoretical abracadabra about how it works, I’m only its pilot.
- theoreticallyI haven't tested it, but theoretically it ought to fly.
- theoristIn short, what the theorist has given Smith is a new way of talking about some important goings on in the...
- theorizeThere are processes of collective individuation that produce the transindividual in the course of a process...
- theoryKnot theory classifies the mappings of a circle into 3-space.
- therapeuticThe therapeutic effects of low and high energy electroconvulsive therapies are quite different.
- therapistThe therapist explained how certain muscles adduct the leg toward the body.
- therapySince going to therapy, I've found it much easier to assert myself.
- thereI know Bristol quite well as I used to live there.
- thereafterHe left; thereafter we never met again.
- therebyI enrolled in Old English classes and thereby learned much about Germanic languages.
- thereforeTraditional values will always have a place—therefore, they will never lose relevance.
- therefromTherefrom Boshy's saving propensities, being but the idiosyncrasies of the rich, were mercifully endured and...
- thereinSilence in the face of gross injustice, or support for it, or even active involvement therein, comes at a...
- thereofAn array of bytes uses its index as the offset, of words a multiple thereof.
- thereuponThereupon he fled soberly to the hills, and from that day became a quiet-living, humble-minded Christian.
- thermalWhat's the thermal profile on that thing?
- thermodynamicChapelon, in experiments dsting back to 1940, aimed at improving the thermodynamic efficiency.
- thermodynamicsWe'll be learning the rudiments of thermodynamics next week.
- thermometerThe most accurate way to take your temperature is by sticking a thermometer up your butt.
- thermostatThe electronics is the difference between a modern and an old-fashioned thermostat.
- thesaurus"Roget" is the leading brand name for a print English thesaurus that lists words under general concepts...
- thesisI will have completely finished my degree by next July, when my thesis has been properly edited.
- theyFred and Jane? They just arrived.
- thickI want some planks that are two inches thick.
- thickenAs we age, the major arteries of our bodies frequently become thickened with plaque, a fatty material with an...
- thickeningThey disappear at once on slightly relaxing the air-pressure, whilst true incipient thickenings of the...
- thicketHe had to complete a thicket of paperwork before he was allowed to join the company.
- thicklyHe laid on the solicitude pretty thickly.
- thicknessThe thickness of the Earth's crust varies from two to 70 kilometres.
- thiefThe policeman broke sixty on a residential street in his hurry to catch the thief.
- thieveHe could get sent to jail for breaking in like a thieving fidlam ben.
- thighOne and, two and, keep moving; feel the burn in your thighs!
- thinWater is thinner than honey.
- thineBut thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face.
- thingHold on, let me just grab my things.
- thingyHe reminds me of thingy from that film.
- thinkIdly, the detective thought what his next move should be.
- thinkerAre you more of a feeler or more of a thinker?
- thinkingWhat is your thinking on this subject?
- thinlyThe surroundings become bleak in the extreme as the timber line is approached and trees give place to thinly...
- thirdThe third tree from the left is my favorite.
- thirstWe developed a great thirst during our hike.
- thirstyAfter all that work in the hot sun, I am really thirsty.
- thirteenThere are thirteen cards of each of the four suits in a deck of playing cards.
- thirteenthManchester United are through to the FA Cup Final for the thirteenth time.
- thirtyThe workers voted on whether to strike, and there were thirty "yeses" and one "no".
- thisThis classroom is where I learned to read and write.
- thistleA bird tweeped and twittered on a thistle by the side of the trail.
- thitherThe argument tended thither.
- thoI do plan to get back to it in the future tho.
- thongShe was impressed by her friend's confidence to wear a thong on the crowded beach.
- thoracicHiatus aorticus is an opening in the diaphragm through which aorta and thoracic duct pass.
- thoraxUnlike spiders, daddy longlegs do not have a clearly marked division between thorax and abdomen.
- thornThere's no way I'm going through the thorn bushes dressed like this!
- thoroughThe Prime Minister announced a thorough investigation into the death of a father-of-two in police custody.
- thoroughbredThat athlete is a real thoroughbred.
- thoroughfareThe sign leading to the other carriage reads: No thoroughfare.
- thoroughgoingHe did a thoroughgoing job of cleaning up the broken glass.
- thoroughlyHe went out in the rain and came back thoroughly drenched.
- thoughI'm not paid to do all this paperwork for you. I will do it this once, though.
- thoughtThe greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
- thoughtfulMost thoughtful people eventually solve the puzzle.
- thousandThe company earned fifty thousand dollars last month.
- thrallMy father was always a thrall to alcohol.
- thrashI went to watch my favourite team play Real Madrid, but they thrashed us 5-0.
- threadI’ve lost the thread of what you’re saying.
- threadbareHe liked to wear an old ragtag coat that was so threadbare that he'd get sunburned through it.
- threatVerifying and addressing actual threats is not paranoia.
- threatenHe threatened me with a knife.
- threePut all the threes in a separate container.
- threefoldThis valuability resides in the threefold relevance of the transactional interests of the involved...
- threesomeWhen Joe and Suzie left, the threesome became a onesome.
- thresholdThe poem re-enchants the bull by setting imaginary walls and thresholds around it.
- thriceThrice the age of a dog is that of a horse.
- thriftHis thrift can be seen in how little the trashman takes from his house.
- thrillShe mixed furniture with the same fatal profligacy as she mixed drinks, and this outrageous contact between...
- thrillerShe loves to read thriller books.
- thriveNot all animals thrive well in captivity.
- thrivingWe were thriving when Bill was at the wheel, but since the new CEO has started things have been going south.
- throatThe wild pitch bounced and hit the catcher in the throat.
- throbHer heart began to throb faster as the moment approached.
- throeIn her death throes, she made a sound and reached outward.
- throneHe approached the throne reverently.
- throngA throng of anglers lined the trout stream on opening day of trout season.
- throttleYou let off the throttle while you're shifting, then you resume once you've caught the next gear.
- throughI drove through Lausanne on my way from Geneva to Zurich.
- throughoutThe apartment is parqueted throughout except for the kitchen and bathroom.
- throughputThe factory managed a throughput of 120 units per hour.
- throwIf the file is read-only, the method throws an invalid-operation exception.
- throwawayWater was provided in throwaway plastic bottles, but the more ecologically minded of us refilled our initial...
- throwbackThe man from the future where technology makes all things possible is a throwback to our glorious industrial...
- thrumShe watched as he thrummed the guitar strings absently.
- thrushCervical cancer and recurrent vaginal thrush are both strongly linked to the presence of HIV in women.
- thrustPierre was a master swordsman, and could parry the thrusts of lesser men with barely a thought.
- thudTelevision replays hardened the suspicion it was a calculated move on Ramos’s part and, when Salah landed...
- thugThe guerrillas were a ragtag band of local thugs, former soldiers, displaced farmers, and political idealists.
- thumbI thumbed through the book and decided not to bother reading it all.
- thumbnailYou can use this image rescaler to create thumbnails on your computer.
- thumpWhere the thump have you been?!
- thumpingA thumping good wizard you'll be, I'm sure.
- thunderThunder is preceded by lightning.
- thunderboltNews of the actress’s death came as a thunderbolt to her fans.
- thunderousHe inflated his chest, twirled his moustache, and thumped the table with a revulsion to thunderous...
- thunderstormYou'll hit some nasty thunderstorms if you descend too late.
- thusIf you throw the ball thus, as I’m showing you, you’ll have better luck hitting the target.
- thwartOur plans for a picnic were thwarted by the thunderstorm.
- thymeThe sommelier noted strong herbaceous notes of thyme and lemongrass in the sauvignon blanc.
- thyroidThese results suggest that excess iodine induces thyroid involution in goitrogen-treated rats at least...
- ti'Tis easy to do this experiment, though nay substance will do: we shall need a special one.
- tiaraBrilliants tiaraed her head.
- tibiaHer anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and medial collateral ligament (MCL) are torn and Vonn has a lateral...
- ticTourette syndrome is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by multiple tics.
- tickThe steady tick of the clock provided a comforting background for the conversation.
- tickedThe slighting of a handshake by Samuel ticked off Judi to no end.
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Example sentences adapted from Wiktionary, from the entry of each word and the entries the sentences come from. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws chose the sentences, left out offensive ones and quotations older than 1900, and marked the word in each. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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