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'bar' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'bar' with 20 example sentences.


bar noun

: a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter

: a counter where you can obtain food or drink

: a rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon

: musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats

: an obstruction (usually metal) placed at the top of a goal

: the act of preventing

: (meteorology) a unit of pressure equal to a million dynes per square centimeter

: a submerged (or partly submerged) ridge in a river or along a shore

: the body of individuals qualified to practice law in a particular jurisdiction

: a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background

: a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax)

: a horizontal rod that serves as a support for gymnasts as they perform exercises

: a heating element in an electric fire

: (law) a railing that encloses the part of the courtroom where the judges and lawyers sit and the case is tried

bar verb

: prevent from entering; keep out

: render unsuitable for passage

: expel, as if by official decree

: secure with, or as if with, bars


  • The police will put you behind bars for twenty years.
  • A man walks into a bar...
  • They go to a bar.
  • I seldom go to bars.
  • This is the bar where I drank my first beer.
  • He's at the bar.
  • Who buried the gold bars here?
  • The drunken sailors wrecked havoc inside the bar.
  • Is the bar open yet?
  • Have you ever been kicked out of a bar?
  • Hand me that bar of soap.
  • He was sitting in the bar.
  • The prisoner was behind bars for two months.
  • The girl exercised on the parallel bars.
  • He was totally flirting with you at the bar.
  • After the meeting, we went out to a bar.
  • The ants followed each other to the candy bar.
  • There were three women standing at the bar.
  • Children aren't allowed in this bar.
  • Does that chocolate bar have nuts in it?
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