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How to use morris in a sentence

13 example sentences · noun, verb

Morris means a type of pike. Example: “Morris (Leela's father, a cyclops): Hey, it's what's-his-name from the surface.”

More sentences with morris

  • Morris (Leela's father, a cyclops): Hey, it's what's-his-name from the surface.2008, Futurama: Bender's Game. From the entry biclops
  • Morris said Chicago's transit system responds primarily to the needs of "the rich and the wellborn."2001 July 13, Ann Sterzinger, “Road Rage”, in Chicago Reader. From the entry wellborn
  • Morris and his colleagues have reported on one experimental compound designed specifically to be a morning-after pill.1967 October 7, “Estrogens' Double Life”, in Science News, volume 92, number 15, →JSTOR, page 343. From the entry morning-after pill
  • Morris now shared financial decisions with a woman, a female Johnny-come-lately.1963 [1961], Fannie Hurst, God Must Be Sad, New York: Pocket Books, page 79. From the entry johnny-come-lately
  • Morris, Jr., daughter and son of a dead son, Francis Morris.1900 September 20, “Coal Goes Up in Brooklyn. […]”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC. From the entry Fordham
  • Morris to write "an open letter" to Mr.1988 May 18, Martin Tolchin, Barbara Gamarekian, “What's in a Name?”, in New York Times, retrieved 02 Aug 2010. From the entry remonstrate
  • Morris gave a ten, and an unbelievable surge ran through the boat, one that I had never felt before.1982, Stanley French, Aspects of Downing history, page 105. From the entry ten
  • Morris Cramm was night legman for a columnist and worked from seven in the evening to five in the morning.1949, John Macdonald [pseudonym; Kenneth Millar], chapter 5, in The Moving Target, New York, N.Y.: Alfred A. Knopf, →OCLC; republished as…. From the entry legman
  • Morris came to him later as he stood leaning against the wall behind the chair of Madame de Chastellux.1903, Carter Goodloe, Calvert of Strathore. From the entry veniality
  • Morris is also crashing Mostly Mozart with these dances, which feature quite the musical trio: Yo-Yo Ma, Emanuel Ax and Colin Jacobsen.2009 May 10, Claudia La Rocco, “Summer Stages: Dance”, in New York Times. From the entry violincello
  • Morris' melding of influences ranging from mid-'80s computer technology to Baltimore club bangers to the U.K. rave scene has cemented his reputation as one of London's most formidable DJs.2008, Billboard, volume 120, number 32, page 44. From the entry banger
  • Morris mastered the secrets of English wordlore as much better than Shakespeare as the manifold development of the science of language (speechlore) naturally enabled him to do.1910, Benito Pérez Galdós, The grandfather. From the entry speechlore
  • Morris mastered the secrets of English wordlore as much better than Shakespeare as the manifold development of the science of language (speechlore) natually enabled him to do.1910, Ruth Sawyer, Poet lore. From the entry wordlore

Meaning of morris

  1. noun A type of pike.
  2. noun A morris dance.
  3. verb To perform morris dancing.

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Questions about morris in a sentence

How do you use morris in a sentence?
Morris is used as a noun and verb. For example: “Morris (Leela's father, a cyclops): Hey, it's what's-his-name from the surface.”
What is a short sentence with morris?
“Morris to write "an open letter" to Mr.”
What does morris mean?
Morris means a type of pike.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: morris (page history and authors) and the entries each sentence comes 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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