Example sentences for: yon

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

  • But the Independent noted "a whiff of rebellion" in the spontaneous singing by the entire parliament of Robert Burns' anti-royal ballad "A man's a man for a' that," which favorably compares the ordinary man with "Yon birkie ca'd 'a lord' /Wha struts an stares, an a' that."

  • According to a hospital spokesman, it is an old policy maintained by most hospitals to make clear that staff should not be expected to sacrifice the care of sick patients in the ER to go hither and yon.

  • 24/Seven pulls together the Slate features that are updated repeatedly throughout the week: Our daily "Diary"; the e-mail give-and-take of "The Breakfast Table" and "The Book Club" and "Dialogues" about the pressing issues of the day; e-mail dispatches from hither and yon; as well as our "Moneybox" meditations on business, "Chatterbox" commentaries on politics, and "Culturebox" on ...

  • --Yon Lew Arvada, Colo.

  • We few, we happy Jew--(whoops; Yon Wall Street Shylocks won't soon forget that slip), We band of brothers; (Uh, no, not you, Hank.


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