Example sentences for: pond

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

  • cat whipping or whipping the cat a trick often practised on ignorant country fellows, vain of their strength: a wager is laid with them that they may be pulled through a pond by a cat.

  • The writer Bill McKibben begins his meditation on television and nature, The Age of Missing Information , by describing a duck gliding around a pond, contrasting a morning spent watching its languorous motion with the rat-tat-tat of images and data on more than 100 cable TV channels--images that, he argues, carry far less information about the way the world works than the back-and-forth of that lone quacker.

  • One wonders whether Spirit Pond has spectral or religious connotation.

  • On a hot day, kids play under the fountain at the Frog Pond (without frogs nowadays and once said to be a place for dunking witches).

  • In the middle of this square basin of water, connected to the shore of the pond by a bridge, stands a small white Shiva temple on an island.


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