Used in a Sentence

bars

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

Editorial note

It's not liquid, but Quest bars taste pretty good, and are gluten free and free of soy proteins.

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Quick take

A high-pressure high-temperature apparatus usually used for growing or processing minerals, especially diamond.

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

A high-pressure high-temperature apparatus usually used for growing or processing minerals, especially diamond.

noun

(sports) Any event in gymnastics using the bars.

noun

Ellipsis of parallel bars. [A set of apparatus consisting of two horizontal bars at a small distance apart, upon which acts of swinging and holding and jumping and dips are performed.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for bars.

noun

A high-pressure high-temperature apparatus usually used for growing or processing minerals, especially diamond.

noun

(sports) Any event in gymnastics using the bars.

noun

Ellipsis of parallel bars. [A set of apparatus consisting of two horizontal bars at a small distance apart, upon which acts of swinging and holding and jumping and dips are performed.]

noun

Ellipsis of uneven bars. [A set of exercise apparatus consisting of two horizontal bars at a small distance apart and set at different heights.]

Example sentences

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It's not liquid, but Quest bars taste pretty good, and are gluten free and free of soy proteins.

2

This is the kind of thing that should put someone behind bars and end a political career.

3

They did not add these steel bars to the SuperCab and standard versions of the F-150.

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After all, there are lots of examples of people who end up behind bars despite having a large number of supporters.

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It's not as if the signal bars on a phone have any standardised meaning anyway.

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You don't even have to invoke a specific ideological dialogue - it is an everyday occurrence in your homes, schools, and bars.

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Then he just went to bars and cafes to chill out and hack.

8

Brings to mind how apple hard coded the wireless signal bars to display better AT&T signal on the original iPhone to boost sales.

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True, listening to music and drinking alone at bars happens a lot.

10

Ford, knowing this, equipped the best-selling SuperCrew variant of the F-150 with additional steel bars stopping the wheels from intruding the cabin survival space.

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When working on kicks, they held on to little floating dumbell bars.

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This is why Firefox retained separate search and URL bars...

Frequently asked questions

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

How do you use bars in a sentence?

It's not liquid, but Quest bars taste pretty good, and are gluten free and free of soy proteins.

What does bars mean?

A high-pressure high-temperature apparatus usually used for growing or processing minerals, especially diamond.

What part of speech is bars?

bars is commonly used as noun.