bar
noun
a relatively long, evenly shaped piece of some solid substance, as metal or wood, used as a guard or obstruction or for some mechanical purpose.
bars
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present tense formof bar (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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The Huel brand has seen rapid growth over the years, expanding its range to include ready meals, nutrition bars, and health drinks, all of which are plant-based.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
But amid the hotels, bars and restaurants, the American military is creeping back in—albeit less out in the open.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
If you, too, have abandoned bars of soap in your bathroom, Dan’s spirited and incredibly thorough reporting might just make you think twice the next time you stock up.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi, who is also his spiritual guide, were both sentenced late last year to 17 years behind bars.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
He takes out his cell and shows me a video of him tinkering on the piano, playing the first few bars.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
