Example sentences for: scone

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

  • Wisdom on the scone -pronunciation issue was shown by Sir Ernest Gowers in his 1965 revision of H.W.

  • In 1296 the stone was captured by the English from its resting place in Scone Abbey and taken to London.

  • He moved his capital — along with the Stone of Destiny (on which Scottish kings were crowned) — to the sacred Pict site of Scone, close to Perth.

  • Today on the hill there’s no better place for light refreshment than Ruszwurm’s, a mere scone’s throw away at 7 Szentháromság utca.

  • I pronounced scone to rhyme with John , and I was upset a little when the waitress brought it to me and said, in a pleasant English accent, “Your scone sir,” rhyming it with Joan . I wondered if I should switch to the Joan-pronunciation now that I am living in veddy English Victoria.


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