Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for what it is. Search instead for what+it+i.

what it is





Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

They know what it is and what it ought to look like.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

I don’t know what it is, but it’s an empathic kind of nature.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

“It’s not really clear exactly what it is that the people who are really afraid want other than for everything just to stop…China is not going to stop,” Sacks told Politico recently.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

"I was hoping to come out as unscathed as possible because I didn't want to hurt her. Luckily, it was beautiful martial arts, that is what it is, it's an art," said Rousey.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

And that in that Emerald City we will find what it is Ob needs to finally rest his soul.

From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "what it is" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com