'about' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'about' with 20 example sentences.
- about adjective
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: on the move
- about adverb
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: (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
: all around or on all sides
: in the area or vicinity
: used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction
: in or to a reversed position or direction
: in rotation or succession
: (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
think about
bring about
talk about
about to
come about
care about
just about
what about
worry about
set about
go about
ask about
What are you thinking about?
How did you find out about us?
They often talk about their work.
We can talk about it in the morning.
The war ended about three months later.
I have nothing to write about.
I'm not happy about this situation.
Have you ever thought about doing that?
The whole country is talking about it.
What about you? Do you trust this man?
Do your parents know about this?
He wrote a book about his family.
Most people write about their daily life.
Let's talk about anything but that.
I don't want to talk about work.
Can you tell me a little about yourself?
She wanted to know everything about me.
He used to tell me stories about India.
I think you should think about the future.
I wrote a book about China.