Sentences with HOMONYMOUS

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Sentences

"The two words have similar spellings but different meanings, making them homonymous."

"The English language has many pairs of homonymous words."

"In linguistics, homonymous terms are words that sound the same but have different meanings."

"The author used a homonymous title for his two books."

"The homonymous streets in the city often lead to mix-ups."

"The musician released an album with a homonymous song as the title track."

"She confused the two homonymous terms and used them interchangeably."

"The words 'bank' (financial institution) and 'bank' (riverside) are homonymous."

"The term 'rose' (flower) is homonymous with 'rose' (past tense of rise)."

"The words 'plane' (aircraft) and 'plane' (flat surface) are homonymous."

"'Bass' (low-pitched sound) and 'bass' (type of fish) are homonymous."

"'Cite' (to quote) and 'site' (location) are homonymous."

"'Knight' (medieval warrior) and 'night' (period from sunset to sunrise) are homonymous."

"'Pear' (fruit) and 'pair' (two of something) are homonymous."

"'Mail' (postal service) and 'mail' (letters and packages) are homonymous."

"'Flour' (powder used in baking) and 'flower' (plant reproductive organ) are homonymous."

"'Pole' (long, slender object) and 'pole' (inhabitant of Poland) are homonymous."

"'Tire' (to become exhausted) and 'tire' (rubber covering for a wheel) are homonymous."

"'Ball' (round object used in sports) and 'ball' (social gathering) are homonymous."

"'Lie' (to recline) and 'lie' (untruth) are homonymous."

"'Bat' (nocturnal mammal) and 'bat' (club used in sports) are homonymous."

"'Lead' (to guide) and 'lead' (heavy metal) are homonymous."

"'Bear' (mammal) and 'bear' (to tolerate) are homonymous."

"'Fair' (just) and 'fair' (carnival) are homonymous."

"'Rose' (past tense of rise) and 'rose' (flower) are homonymous."

"'Rock' (solid mineral material) and 'rock' (to sway back and forth) are homonymous."