Example sentences for: mortar

How can you use “mortar” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • (See Clint remedy the situation with a handheld mortar above.)

  • The flies were homogenized using a motorized mortar and pestle.

  • The word has several meanings, including “a heap of stuff,” such as a heap of grapes, a heap of mortar, a heap of something, but it also means a lump of sugar.

  • The NYT business section cites a fact that puts much Internet hype into perspective while powerfully explaining the rationale of the recent spate of "clicks and mortar" business deals: Wal-Mart is expected to report nearly $143 billion in domestic revenue for fiscal 1999, roughly 7 percent of the United States retail market and seven times all Internet sales combined.

  • My lord, if you will give me leave, I will tread this unbolted villain into mortar, and daub the wall of a jakes with him.


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