Example sentences for: pours

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

  • She goes to the bar, puts three ice cubes in a glass, pours a drink, lights a cigarette.

  • A letter to his editor at Grove Press: "I cant possibly go on as a responsible prose artist and also as a believer in the impulses of my own heart and in the beauty of pure spontaneous language if I let editors take my sentences, which are my phrases that I separate by dashes when I 'draw a breath,' each of which pours out to the tune of the whole story its own rhythmic yawp of expostulation, & riddle them with commas, cut them in half, in threes, in fours, ruining the swing ...

  • The water-filled bucket has now rested, silent and waiting, until the cannonball strikes the paddle wheel, whereupon the wheel spins, the red rope winds up, pulling the water-filled bucket up the well, up against the axle, which tilts the bucket over  you will have to imagine this part  and pours the water into a long funnel that slopes down from the wellhead toward my bean field.

  • Morris pours on the color--they are in a reception at the New York Public Library's Astor Hall, they shake hands, they are wearing tuxedos, the buzz of billionaires is in the background, and so on.

  • We build it, and out pours the entire Vegan army."


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