Example sentences for: oar

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

  • homophones: creak/creek; plain/ plane, bow/bough, tear/tare, tear/tier, roe/row, allowed/aloud , etc.; triplets: bawd/bored/board, sword/sawed/soared, cite/sight/sight ; quadruplets: write/right/rite/wright, or/oar/awe/ore --a quintuplet if you allow Aw as in US expression Aw gee!

  • In my English, as in that of most Americans, bawd/bored/board, sword/sawed/ soared , and or/oar/awe/ore are not homophones; I pronounce bawd/sawed differently from board and or/oar/ore differently from awe .

  • Senf dazugeben, Lit. to add mustard: to put one's oar in

  • ramener sa fraise, Lit. to declare one's strawberry: to put one's oar in

  • The ceremonial sword of state, mace, and oar are kept here and used at the opening of parliament, held each year in early November.


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