SALT in a Sentence
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110 example sentences for SALT, such as:
1. Add one heaped tablespoon of salt.
2. This might need some salt and pepper.
3. Adding salt to food improves the flavour.
4. Her humour adds salt to her conversation.
5. those spots where salt springs are found.
2. This might need some salt and pepper.
3. Adding salt to food improves the flavour.
4. Her humour adds salt to her conversation.
5. those spots where salt springs are found.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of SALT
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salt
n. a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
v. preserve with salt
Classic Sentence: (78 in 6 pages)
1 It needed salt badly but she was too hungry to hunt for it.
2 The soldiers mixed their ration of corn meal with water, and salt too when they could get it, wrapped the thick paste about their ramrods and roasted the mess over camp fires.
3 "I'll tear this house down, stone by stone, and burn it and sow every acre with salt before I see either of you put foot over this threshold," she shouted.
4 When we wanted salt pork and gunpowder, we sent out a man on horseback, and probably he was shot dead by the Injuns before he got back.
5 Her repentance was not proof against Uncle Whittier when she stopped in at his grocery for salt and a package of safety matches.
6 When Carol saw him with his uniform off, in a pepper-and salt suit and a new gray felt hat, she was disappointed.
7 Something of the salt sea yet lingered in old Bildad's language, heterogeneously mixed with Scriptural and domestic phrases.
8 In the present instance, too, this dignity is heightened by the pepper and salt colour of his head at the summit, giving token of advanced age and large experience.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
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9 I liked to see him and to hear him about the place the only Lebrun who is worth a pinch of salt.
10 Mr. Ratignolle was one of those men who are called the salt of the earth.
11 From the banks of the big river to the shores of the salt lake, there was none to meet us.
12 The salt lake gave us its fish, the wood its deer, and the air its birds.
13 Here, you see, we have plenty of salt, and can make a quick broil.
14 those spots where salt springs are found.
15 You may hear them groan, when the south wind blows, louder than the lowing buffaloes, along the shores of the great salt lake, where the big canoes come and go with them in droves.
Example Sentence: (32 in 3 pages)
1 Brush the aubergines with oil, add salt and pepper, and bake till soft.
2 Add one heaped tablespoon of salt.
3 Do not add salt to beans when cooking as this tends to toughen the skins.
4 Add a little salt to bring out the flavour of the herbs.
5 Lime preserved in salt is a north African speciality which is used to flavour chicken dishes.
6 An acid can react with a base to form a salt.
7 Eat a peck of salt with a man before you trust him.
8 A man must eat a peck of salt with his friend before he knows him.
9 Before you make a friend, eat a bushel of salt with him.
10 Common salt is a compound of sodium and chlorine.
11 Dehydrated meals, soups and sauces contain a lot of salt.
12 Her humour adds salt to her conversation.
13 Adding salt to food improves the flavour.
14 Put all the ingredients, including a pinch of salt, into a food processor.
15 This might need some salt and pepper.