bar Examples

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Examples of bar in a Sentence

Examples of bar
1. He bellied up to the bar as soon as he saw a free stool.
2. A 1996 survey showed that men under age 20 buy three times as many trifolds as bifolds. So a trifold wallet becomes a habit, even after it has expanded to the size and shape of a jumbo bar of soap.
3. I ate a chunky bar of chocolate.
4. At the end of a frantic first 45 minutes, there was still time for Charlie Adam to strike the bar from 20 yards before referee Atkinson departed to a deafening chorus of jeering from Everton's fans.
5. The dynamic marking in bar 40 is forte.
6. After she passes the bar exam, she will be a full-fledged lawyer.
7. So, the police conducted a New Year's Eve raid in 1967 on a gayish bar over on Sunset and Sanborn in Silver Lake called the Black Cat.
8. I wouldn't set foot in that bar; the floor looks grody.
9. The ship grounded on the bar.
Examples of bars
1. to hole a post for the insertion of rails or bars
2. The team had absolutely killed their traditional rivals, and the local sports bars were raucous with celebrations.
3. I love going to gay bars and seeing drag queens mince around on stage.
4. Those nerf bars look really cool.
5. Before pollution and overharvesting intervened, New York was one of the world’s great oyster hubs and the shellfish was abundant in its street markets, dingy bars and fancy restaurants.
6. Just next door, at Al Azhar University, a rocket mangled the protective metal bars as it crashed through the windows of the president’s office this month, destroying his desk and pocking his walls with shrapnel.
7. Salad bars can be found in many restaurants and schools.
Examples of barred
1. [...] where the ordinary man would have met the suggestion they had made with a firm nolle prosequi, I was barred from doing this by the code of the Woosters, which, as is pretty generally known, renders it impossible for me to let a pal down. [...] “I do wish you wouldn't always be so difficult, Bertie. Your aunt tells me it was just the same when you were a child. She'd want you to eat your cereal, and you would stick your ears back and be stubborn and non-co-operative, like Jonah's ass in the Bible.” I could not let this go uncorrected. It's pretty generally known that when at school I won a prize for Scripture Knowledge. “Balaam's ass. Jonah was the chap who had the whale. Jeeves!” “Sir?” “To settle a bet, wasn't it Balaam's ass that entered the nolle prosequi?” “Yes, sir.”
2. the revival of a debt barred by limitation; the revival of a revoked will
3. When Chris overacted his part again, the director warned that anyone overplaying would be barred from the next production
Examples of barring
1. Barring any further red tape, we will finally be able to open the restaurant.
2. Barring any sudden storms, the plane should arrive on time.