Example Sentences: Words Starting with U
437 words starting with U, each with example sentences that show how it is used.
- urgeAfter seeing the advert for a soft drink, I had a sudden urge to buy a bottle.
- urgencyI have this sudden urgency to use the toilet.
- urgentAn urgent appeal was sent out for assistance.
- urgentlyWe all urgently need to apply solutions to the problem of pollution.
- urinalThe schoolboy called out to his friend while he was peeing in the urinal.
- urinaryThe objective is to make life easier for male colleagues and customers with urinary incontinence.
- urinateOur new puppy still urinates on the carpet, but we're housebreaking her.
- urineHe was passing blood in both his urine and his stool.
- urnThe urn containing his ashes was eventually removed to a closet.
- usDon't treat us like idiots.
- usableThe system wasn't working but I've frigged the data and it's usable now.
- usageIn descriptive fact, word senses are established by usage.
- useThe use of torture has been condemned by the United Nations.
- usedThe ground was littered with used syringes left behind by drug abusers.
- usefulThat’s a very useful tool for gardeners.
- usefullyI would rather have it said, "He lived usefully," than, "He died rich."
- usefulnessThe usefulness of his latest reorganisation has been disputed.
- uselessThis fork's prongs are bent. It's useless now.
- userI couldn't save my changes because another user had the same file open.
- usernameHis username and password on his Apple PC is VolvestarcXXX.
- usherYou can make a good usher that sees to my guests as they arrive.
- usualThe preference of a boy to a girl is a usual occurrence in some parts of China.
- usuallyExcept for one or two days a year, he usually walks to work.
- usurpThe kingdom was usurped by the king's cousin.
- utensilHe stocked up on old-style writing utensils.
- uterineMenstruating patients and those with abnormal uterine bleeding should be careful to avoid...
- uterusUltrasound showed that she had a retroflexed uterus.
- utiliseThe bodywork employs, where possible, the same constructional methods as for the standard B.R. coaching...
- utilitarianThe semi-streamlined contour of the earlier G.W.R. railcars has been given up in favour of a more utilitarian...
- utilityThe complex includes the usual utilities (gas and electricity) and amenities like wifi and a gym (toilets...
- utilizationI have a particularly off-putting predilection for the utilization of ponderously polysyllabic linguistic...
- utilizeThe scientists utilized advanced technology in their research.
- utopiaErrors in time must be kept in mind when analyzing myths and utopiae.
- utopianThe most ruthless leaders in history were often ideological ones with utopian visions.
- utterDon’t you utter another word!
- utteranceHe has a good utterance.
- utterlyWell, now we are utterly lost.
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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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