bars
- present tense form of bar (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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No other city has dozens of restaurants and bars in such proximity, run by and catering to young Latinos.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2026
Australia and Vanuatu signed a sweeping security agreement in June that bars the establishment of any foreign military base in the Pacific nation.
From Barron's • Jul. 6, 2026
But federal law bars Medicare from paying for medications used for weight control.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
Constitution’s Foreign Emoluments Clause bars any federal office holder from accepting compensation from a foreign state.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026
After crossing the river, I hopped aboard a streetcar in passing, clinging onto the rear bars for several blocks, until it slowed at a corner.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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