Words similar to scone
Example sentences for: scone
How can you use “scone” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
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.
He was crowned King of Scots at Scone in 1306 and began his campaign to drive the English out of Scotland.
For example, serviette, scone, sheila, sister, Smarties, spanner, spot on, squash, starkers , just to pick a handful, are Briticisms; although the author makes that clear, it seems odd that the words and expressions that are direct borrowings from British English are not individually identified as such.
Davidson should not adopt the pronunciation of scone to rhyme with `bone'--at any rate not because Victoria, where he lives, is “veddy English.”
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.