List of Word pattern sentences
- Analogous: Similar in function but not in origin or structure.
- Example: “The wings of a bird and the fins of a whale are analogous structures.”
- Ambiguous: Open to more than one interpretation; unclear or inexact.
- Example: “Her instructions were ambiguous, leaving us unsure of what to do.”
- Aspire: To have a strong desire or hope to achieve something.
- Example: “She aspires to become a doctor and help underserved communities.”
- Circumvent: To find a way around an obstacle; to bypass.
- Example: “They circumvented the regulations by taking a different route.”
- Debilitate: To weaken someone physically or mentally.
- Example: “The illness debilitated him, leaving him unable to work.”
- Eloquent: Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing.
- Example: “His eloquent speech moved the audience to tears.”
- Inadvertent: Not resulting from or achieved through deliberate planning.
- Example: “The damage to the painting was inadvertent, caused by a falling object.”
- Inevitable: Certain to happen; unavoidable.
- Example: “Change is inevitable, and we must learn to adapt.”
- Meticulous: Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.
- Example: “She did a meticulous job of organizing the files.”
- Mitigate: To make less severe, serious, or painful.
- Example: “Planting trees can help mitigate the effects of climate change.”
- Accord (noun): There was a remarkable accord among the committee members on the new policy.
- Belligerent (adjective): The belligerent crowd refused to disperse despite repeated warnings.
- Cacophony (noun): The classroom was filled with a deafening cacophony of voices before the teacher arrived.
- Debilitate (verb): The illness began to debilitate his strength, making daily tasks difficult.
- Ephemeral (adjective): His fame in the music industry was ephemeral, lasting only a few months.
- Felicitous (adjective): Her felicitous choice of words eased the tension in the room.
- Garrulous (adjective): The garrulous old man loved to share stories of his youth.
- Hapless (adjective): The hapless traveler lost his way in the unfamiliar city.
- Impervious (adjective): Her confidence was impervious to criticism from others.
- Juxtapose (verb): The artist decided to juxtapose light and dark colors in her painting.
- Knell (noun): The sound of the church bells served as a solemn knell for the departed soul.
- Languid (adjective): The hot weather made everyone feel languid and sluggish.
- Mellifluous (adjective): The singer’s mellifluous voice captivated the audience.
- Nadir (noun): His resignation marked the nadir of his career in politics.
- Obfuscate (verb): The politician tried to obfuscate the issue with confusing statements.
- Pernicious (adjective): The pernicious effects of smoking are well-documented.
- Quintessential (adjective): Paris is often seen as the quintessential city of romance.
- Reticent (adjective): She was reticent about discussing her personal life with colleagues.
- Sycophant (noun): The CEO surrounded herself with sycophants who always praised her decisions.
- Tantamount (adjective): His actions were tantamount to admitting guilt.
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