Words similar to net

Example sentences for: net

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

The tiny island government that decides such things voted money to sink the concrete pilings that support the net's posts and to purchase the needed equipment.
If the Postal Service were about 13 percent inefficient, there would be zero net scale benefit.
But just two weeks later, Charlton shared the distressing news that the couple's love life is being ruined by his penchant for antiques hunting on the Web: He's apparently "so caught up" in his Net surfing that he "forgets Jennifer's keeping his bed warm."
Some of the more striking findings: Although from 1995 to 1998 the median family net worth rose from $60,900 to $71,600, the median family with a main breadwinner younger than 35 saw its net worth shrink by nearly 30 percent; during that same time span, median family debt rose from $23,000 to $33,300; and the percentage of families that own stock went from 31.
From Greek kónōps `mosquito' the Romans formed conopium `couch with a net' (to keep mosquitoes away).