Used in a Sentence

apples

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for apples.

Editorial note

If the US income-based tax system really were progressive in practice, then you could compare apples to apples.

Examples9
Definitions3
Parts of speech2

Quick take

(slang) Testicles.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of apples gathered in one view.

noun

(slang) Testicles.

noun

(Cockney rhyming slang) Clipping of apple and pears or apples and pears (“stairs”).

adjective

(Australia, Australian rhyming slang) Nice, fine.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for apples.

noun

(slang) Testicles.

noun

(Cockney rhyming slang) Clipping of apple and pears or apples and pears (“stairs”).

adjective

(Australia, Australian rhyming slang) Nice, fine.

Example sentences

1

If the US income-based tax system really were progressive in practice, then you could compare apples to apples.

2

Google has an opportunity to trash Apples ecosystem because of how apple doesn't get software or cloud well.

3

Having struggled with OSX an apples obvious abandoning of any professional us other than a one man band designer - I hate apple hardware with a vengeance.

4

And maybe todays Map services (Apples Flyover, Ex-Nokias Here) can stand in for the plane chartering.

5

Apples and oranges not only between the situation, but each point you listed.

6

If Apple really wanted to spread ad blocking and disrupt things they should make it an optional install when users first open the browser, "do you want to see ads when browsing", where answering no installs an ad-blocker which blocks all apps not on apples whitelist (which ad networks then pay a sizable sum to be on of course).

Quote examples

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If Apple really wanted to spread ad blocking and disrupt things they should make it an optional install when users first open the browser, "do you want to see ads when browsing", where answering no installs an ad-blocker which blocks all apps not on apples whitelist (which ad networks then pay a sizable sum to be on of course).

Proper noun examples

1

And maybe todays Map services (Apples Flyover, Ex-Nokias Here) can stand in for the plane chartering.

2

Apples and oranges not only between the situation, but each point you listed.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use apples in a sentence?

If the US income-based tax system really were progressive in practice, then you could compare apples to apples.

What does apples mean?

(slang) Testicles.

What part of speech is apples?

apples is commonly used as noun, adjective.