Example sentences for: ropes

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

  • The NYT 's Ventura effort is accompanied by a color picture of the governor-elect trouncing a previous opponent--in 1985, by stomping him into the ropes.

  • Gossip, business, and family arguments fly between balconies, while ropes haul up baskets of vegetables, letters, and pet cats.

  • Fishermen secure their catamarans and dinghies to the pier with thick coir ropes.

  • The Times , which must be apoplectic that Gore is on the ropes, will do everything in its power, from pictures to captions to editorials, to stop Bush.

  • They decided to try to retrieve the ball and, with ropes and lanterns, they entered the hole and discovered a magical landscape 37 m (120 ft) underground.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast