How to use el in a sentence

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More sentences with el

• I only had five bucks, so I bought the el cheapo headphones.From the entry el cheapo
• He's such an el cheapo that his wallet hasn't been opened for days.From the entry el cheapo
• El Tri have just defeated Japan in a 3–1 victory.From the entry El Tri
• Pues al parecer el Fetiche tambien es conocido como "belly Riding", tambien funciona la equiqueta de "FannyPacking".2025 April 7, @HeavyBadger, “Heavy Honey (@HeavyBadger) on X”, in X (formerly Twitter). From the entry fannypacking
• El Sahly, who voted “no” to the question about whether the safety data was adequate.2023 May 18, Christina Jewett, “F.D.A. Panel Recommends R.S.V. Vaccine to Protect Young Infants”, in The New York Times. From the entry kick the can down the road
• En una mano tenía el ukelele y el alfajor, en la totra el porro.2021, Pedro Mairal, The Woman from Uruguay, Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN, page 109. From the entry alfajor
• Guerra se asomó, me miró el hombro y vio el trisquel dibujado.2021, Pedro Mairal, The Woman from Uruguay, Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN, page 100. From the entry triskele
• Todo me daba hambre, los chivitos especiales, el chajá de postre.2021, Pedro Mairal, “Four”, in The Woman from Uruguay, Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN, page 60. From the entry chivito
• El Salvadorans or residents who return to El Salvador will be quarantined for 30 days..2020 March 12, “It's coronavirus-free, but El Salvador is banning all foreign travellers”, in The Straits Times. From the entry measure
• The majority of the theophorous elements are based on Yah rather than el.2015, Daniel L. Smith-Christopher, The Religion of the Landless, →ISBN, page 36. From the entry theophorous
• Further corroborating these findings, Vajaria el al 11 also found expansion in interfirst premolar distances.2015, Marcio Rodrigues de Almeida et al., “Dentoalveolar mandibular changes with self-ligating versus conventional bracket systems: A CBCT…. From the entry interfirst
• El Centro has the highest unemployment rate in the nation, a depressionlike 22.6 percent.2009 March 4, David Leonhardt, “Job Losses Show Breadth of a Recession”, in New York Times. From the entry depressionlike
• This site is geared toward young foreigners living in Mexico, especially el DF.2007, MTV Best of Mexico, page 88. From the entry Mexpat
• El Camino Real Elementary School librarian Cindy Mirallegro wants to put a word in the dictionary.2002, Peggy Goetz, “Has anyone seen her wasband? School librarian wants to get a word in the dictionary”, The Orange County Register, May…. From the entry wasband
• The go·el neutralizes the deleterious effect of the blood of the slain, restoring the ecologic balance.2001, David L. Lieber, Jules Harlow, Etz Hayim: Torah and Commentary, page 963. From the entry goel
• Mameri, writer Da el Mouloud is one of my favo too.1999 July 5, diasp...@my-dejanews.com, “Kind...gentel sca...perhaps?”, in soc.culture.algeria (Usenet). From the entry favo
• El Caballero's metaphorical castration is duplicated in the squire, who is, by analogy with his master, unnosed.1997, Iluminada L. Amat, Doubling in Don Quixote, page 111. From the entry unnosed
• Next day, while we were saddling, Ali and Abd el Kader appeared.1922 (date written; published 1926), T[homas] E[dward] Lawrence, “Book VI: The Raid upon the Bridges. Chapter LXXI.”, in Seven Pillars of…. From the entry saddle
• El Alma has definitely earned a regular spot in my Interior Mexican restaurant rotation; I suggest you add it to yours.2011 November 4, Virginia B. Wood, “Restaurant Review: El Chile collaborates with a well-seasoned chef”, in The Austin Chronicle, Austin…. From the entry Interior Mexican
• In retrospect, I′d call her an el primo flake.2010, Kate Jennings, Trouble: Evolution of a Radical, Selected Writings 1970-2010, page 70. From the entry mad as a cut snake
• El Niño has hit the headlines as a codeword for bad weather, especially in the Pacific and California.2007, Rough Guides, The Rough Guide to the Energy Crisis, UK: Rough Guides, →ISBN, page 194. From the entry codeword
• Moves such as spinners, el rollos and a manoeuvre known as the ARS (air reverse spin) were all carried out.1999 February 18, The Times, Victor Harbour, SA, page 32, column 5. From the entry spinner
• The Bristol chromosome I was marked with mutations in two widely spaced genes, dpy-5 (e61 ) and unc-54 (el 90).1979, David Hirsh et al., Eucaryotic gene regulation. From the entry unc
• The Bandala of the Western Bahr el Ghazal have been described in an interesting article by Captain G.1930, J.G.S. Macphail, “The Bandala Method of Hunting Elephant on Foot”, in Sudan Notes and Records, volumes 13-16, page 279. From the entry bandala
• El Paso Herald: A Hawaiian woman is accredited with heptuplets, three and a half pair of twins, all at once.1905 September 2, “Late Local News in Brief”, in The Janesville Daily Gazette, volume 49, number 148, page 5. From the entry heptuplet
• Two Qw̓elqw̓elústen story threads are intertwined below, both of them observational and interpretive: one geological and the other preserved by Líl̓wat oral traditions.2024 May 23, Michael C. Wilson, Bill Angelbeck, and Johnny Jones / Yaqalatqa7, “Líl̓wat oral traditions of Qw̓elqw̓elústen (Mount Meager)…. From the entry Líl̓wat
• El Rocio, which takes place in Almonte, Huelva, in the province of Andalucia, involves a procession that includes people walking, riders on horseback and carts.2023 May 30, Adam Crafton, Guillermo Rai, Peter Rutzler, “PSG cancel fundraising event with Sergio Rico still in hospital after horse and…. From the entry Andalucia
• Customize the flavor by adding your choice of spice blend, such as taco spices for Mexican or ras el hanout or harissa for North African.2017, Nina Olsson, chapter 7, in Bowls of Goodness: Vibrant Vegetarian Recipes Full of Nourishment, Kyle Books, page 164. From the entry neatball
• Daiches believed that this was intended to make a clear theological distinction from el, which was a widely used Semitic term for a divinity.2015, Daniel L. Smith-Christopher, The Religion of the Landless, →ISBN, page 36. From the entry theophorous
• En el caso de Simón Díaz era imperiosamente necesario impedir que su aporte quedara librado a los riesgos de olvido o adulteración.2012 January, “Presentation”, in Rosynella Cardozo, Violeta Linares, transl., Simón Díaz: Musical Works, Caracas: Cálidos Producciones…. From the entry oblivium
• It is our cultural expression, a true artistic product that finds its genesis in the everynight life of el barrio, the South Bronx, Filadelfia.1997, Augusto C. Puleo, “Una verdadera crónica del Norte: Una noche con la India”, in Celeste Fraser Delgado, transl., edited by Celeste…. From the entry everynight
• "Yes, yes, el Pero! that was himself!" cried the captain; "I sawed him at the ale-house at Penzance with my own eye."1903, Darnley: Or, The Field of the Cloth of Gold. From the entry sawed
• El Aziz ordered him & sumptuous dress of honour and expended monies galore, giving unto each who had wroughten, after the measure of his work.1901, Oriental Tales: Tales from the Arabic ... done into English by John Payne, page 61. From the entry wroughten
• El Salvador, caught in legal brouhaha over the case of erroneously deported Kilmar Ábrego García, has received a reported $6 million from the U.S. to imprison deportees.2025 April 21, Whitney Eulich, Andrea Salcedo, “Panama accepted asylum-seekers the US didn’t want. Then its troubles began.”, in The…. From the entry brouhaha
• Similar to Suevia, she works in a prostibule – "el Girls Club" – although she tries to justify to the visiting policewomen that she only serves drinks.2020, Inmaculada Pertusa-Seva, Melissa Stewart, Spanish Women Authors of Serial Crime Fiction: Repeat Offenders in the 21st Century, page…. From the entry prostibule
• El Niño, a temperature change in the Pacific ocean that happens cyclically, may have begun interacting with the long-term process of global warming, with catastrophic results.2017 February 20, Paul Mason, “Climate scepticism is a far-right badge of honour – even in sweltering Australia”, in the Guardian. From the entry cyclically
• After a tense confrontation that almost lead to knifeplay, Lawrence recounted, "Mohammed Said and Abd el Kader then went away, breaking vengeance against me as a Christian."2013, Scott Anderson, Lawrence in Arabia: War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East, Knopf, →ISBN. From the entry knifeplay
• La brasilera se lleva el micrófono a la boca y cuenta la historia de una mujer que se enamora en su tercera noche en La Habana.2010, Lucía Puenzo, translated by Valerie Miles, “Cohiba”, in John Freeman, editor, Granta: The Magazine of New Writing, number 113 (The…. From the entry Brasileira
• He stopped, turned around and looked to the City, which he saw as its first buildings in the haze the subway el entered as a vanishing point.1971, Io Magazine, Richmond, Calif.: North Atlantic Books, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 186. From the entry turntable

Meaning of el

1. noun The name of the Latin script letter L/l.
2. noun An elevated railway, especially for specific systems such as the metro in Chicago (informal).
3. numeral The cardinal number occurring after dek and before do in a duodecimal system. Written ↋, decimal value 11.

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Questions about el in a sentence

How do you use el in a sentence?

El is used as a noun, numeral and article. For example: “I only had five bucks, so I bought the el cheapo headphones.”

What is a short sentence with el?

“In retrospect, I′d call her an el primo flake.”

What does el mean?

El means the name of the Latin script letter L/l.