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How to use simon in a sentence

25 example sentences · noun

Simon means sixpence coin. Example: “Simon had no idea what they were capable of, but he was getting better at imagining.”

More sentences with simon

  • Simon had no idea what they were capable of, but he was getting better at imagining.2015 March 17, Cassandra Clare, Robin Wasserman, The Lost Herondale, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN. From the entry warlock
  • Simon Usborne talks to some famous Olympian losers about the moment their dream ended.2012 June 23, Simon Usborne, The Independent, article title. From the entry pip to the post
  • Simon felt a thrill course through him as the two alien vessels swelled in his sights.2012, Mark E. Burgess, The Battle for Eden. From the entry spaceforce
  • Simon hit him from behind on the back of his head.2010, David Harfield, Renaissance, →ISBN, page 509. From the entry dead to the world
  • Simon noticed a groundling look intently at Walsingham's purse and nudge his mate.2008, John Lambshead, Lucy's Blade, →ISBN, page 184. From the entry groundling
  • Simon had seen other men executed at Berkeley, both in the castle and outside in the village.2001, Paul Doherty, The Hangman's Hymn (Canterbury Tales Mysteries, Book 5). From the entry dance
  • Simon and his best man were sitting in the den watching one of the news channels.1999 October, Stephen Dedman, “The Lady Macbeth Blues”, in David Pringle, editor, Interzone, number 148, →ISSN, page 43, column 2. From the entry lie-detector
  • Simon, nevertheless, disputes that the complex negotiations would have produced many real price discounts.1977 August 18, Jack Anderson, Les Whitten, “Ford rejected foreign oil deal”, in Progress Bulletin, page 14, column 4. From the entry looseheaded
  • Simon Forman was notorious in his day, and was a many of many reverses.1936, Rollo Ahmed, The Black Art, London: Long, page 156. From the entry reverse
  • Simon Forman was notorious in his day, and was a man of many reverses.1936, Rollo Ahmed, The Black Art, London: John Long, →OCLC, page 156. From the entry notorious
  • Simon might speak up for mundies in class, but it mattered more that George and Marisol and Sunil spoke up too.2016, Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan, Maureen Johnson, Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy, page 249. From the entry mundie
  • Simon didn't want to change things by being the special one, the exceptional mundane, the former Daylighter and former hero.2016, Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan, Maureen Johnson, Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy, page 249. From the entry mundie
  • Simon Hart of the Daily Telegraph has tweeted that the prodigal triple-jumper has come home, in preparation for tomorrow's qualification round.2012 August 12, Paul Owen, “London 2012 Olympics: day 10”, in The Guardian. From the entry prodigal
  • Simon is found in the book of Acts.2010, Don Preece, Revelation Of The Antichrist: Who He Is And What He Does. From the entry give out
  • Simon committed only one unforced error in the 47-minute opening set, which required a tiebreak to settle it.2009 January 23, Bruce Matthews, “Gooch gets a hand”, in Herald Sun, archived from the original on 31 Jan 2009. From the entry tiebreak
  • Simon satisfied himself with a plate of steamed mandoo.2007, Angela Mi Young Hur, The Queens of K-Town, MacAdam/Cage, →ISBN, page 82. From the entry mandoo
  • Simon Weil considered "nonsensification" to be characteristic of fascist regimes.1992, A. E. Barshay, "Imagining Democracy in Postwar Japan," Journal of Japanese Studies, vol. 18, no. 2, p. 382 n.44. From the entry nonsensification
  • Simons slides a pair of Polaroids across the table.1989 July, Michael Kaplan, “New York Story”, in American Photographer, page 31. From the entry polaroid
  • Simon broke off and turned to Piggy who was looking at him with an expression of derisive incomprehension.1954, William Golding, Lord of the Flies. From the entry incomprehension
  • Simon Willison, an independent software developer and AI researcher, offered a nuanced perspective on AI-assisted programming in an interview with Ars Technica.2025 March 5, Benj Edwards, “Will the future of software development run on vibes?”, in Ars Technica, archived from the original on 15 Mar…. From the entry vibe coding
  • Simon was affronted at being recalled and even more affronted at being asked to account for his actions – this did not bode well.2024, John Marshall, Peter of Savoy: The Little Charlemagne, page 88. From the entry affronted
  • Simon ate an orange, removing the peel in fastidious pinchings, such delicacy in a dugout on a river flowing through the bush.2012, Paul Theroux, The Lower River. From the entry pinching
  • Simon, who is 64 and the only self-identified transgay man of the interviewees, explained that growing up, "I hated girly clothes all along.2008, Brian Reed Singer, "On the gender continuum: the stories of transmen", thesis submitted to San Jose State University, pages 73-74. From the entry transgay
  • Simon Oakland, a character actor who appeared in dozens of plays, films and television shows, died at his home here on Monday.1983 September 1, AP [Associated Press], “Simon Oakland, 61, Actor Who Starred in 3 TV Series, Dies”, in The New York Times, New York…. From the entry Oakland
  • Simon had tried to rob a bank while he was withdrawing, but he had been forced to surrender to the police after they had fired several volleys at him.1992, Edward St Aubyn, chapter 5, in Bad News, London: Picador, published 2012, →ISBN, page 88. From the entry withdraw

Meaning of simon

  1. noun Sixpence coin.
  2. noun A US dollar.

Full definition of simon

Questions about simon in a sentence

How do you use simon in a sentence?
Simon is used as a noun. For example: “Simon had no idea what they were capable of, but he was getting better at imagining.”
What is a short sentence with simon?
“Simon is found in the book of Acts.”
What does simon mean?
Simon means sixpence coin.

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