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'pocket' in a sentence

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


pocket noun

: a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles

: an enclosed space

: a supply of money

: (bowling) the space between the headpin and the pins behind it on the right or left

: a hollow concave shape made by removing something

: a local region of low pressure or descending air that causes a plane to lose height suddenly

: a small isolated group of people

: (anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican)

: an opening at the corner or on the side of a billiard table into which billiard balls are struck

pocket verb

: put in one's pocket

: take unlawfully


  • Empty your pockets and put everything on the table.
  • He started to empty his pockets.
  • Put the money in your pocket.
  • The boy has an apple in his pocket.
  • I have fifty euros in my pocket.
  • He often walks with his hand in his pocket.
  • This coat doesn't have pockets.
  • Have you checked your pockets?
  • John took a key out of his pocket.
  • I don't have anything in my pockets.
  • Keep your hands out of your pockets.
  • A pocket with a hole in it will never be full.
  • The pocket edition is cheaper.
  • Having a small flashlight in your pocket may come in handy.
  • She has three pens in her pocket.
  • Don't keep all of your money in one pocket.
  • I didn't steal it. You can check my pockets.
  • I have a handkerchief in my pocket.
  • I had my wallet stolen from my inner pocket.
  • I felt my phone vibrating in my pocket.
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