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bar

noun as in rod; straight length of material

noun as in establishment serving alcohol

verb as in secure, usually with a length of material

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Example Sentences

I took out my knife, my Ka-Bar, and knocked his teeth out, but they fell into his throat.

You might work on the same groove for five hours nonstop, some three-bar thing over and over.

The bar also claims that it hosted the first-ever poetry slam 28 years ago.

A sepia photo shows him as a young boy, head in his hands, with a large book open at a bar table.

His later books drew heavily from experiences and people he encountered at the bar, including the cruel captain in The Sea-Wolf.

But you will find most colleges and most college societies bar religious instruction and discussion.

Ogden Hoffman, a distinguished member of the New York bar, died, aged 62.

The mosquito bar was drawn over her; the old woman had come in while she slept and let down the bar.

And when three come, me and Maud was on the Bar Y road where it goes acrosst that crick-bottom.

If dat preacher goes to run a bar agin me,” he says, “py golly, I makes no more moneys!

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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