Example sentences for: ply

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

  • Colorful temples are presided over by priests, and reed boats ply the waterways in this interesting park that will certainly help children understand how the people may have lived — it may also help the adults.

  • If you approach the police barricade that pens them in, they ply you with leaflets charging that the play portrays "the Blessed Virgin screaming obscenely to St. Joseph for sexual relations" (sadly, it doesn't).

  • In contrast, a men’s dress suit might be cut from a single ply, or from five or six plies of the same or different material.

  • Next to the ultramodern cruise-ship wharfs you’ll will find the rather down-at-the-heel commercial ferry jetty, which caters to the small boats that ply across the harbor to the modern city.

  • If the type of defect and its location are deemed unacceptable, then the bolt of cloth is cut and a new ply started with enough overlap to ensure that all pattern pieces are whole and without defects.


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