'rear' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'rear' with 14 example sentences.
- rear adjective
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: located in or toward the back or rear
- rear noun
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: the back of a military formation or procession
: the side of an object that is opposite its front
: the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer
: the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
: the side that goes last or is not normally seen
- rear verb
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: stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds
: look after a child until it is an adult
: rise up
: cause to rise up
: construct, build, or erect
The rear gate was open.
The rear-view mirror fell off.
Many people pushed their way toward the rear exit.
Please move to the rear of the bus.
He reared three children by himself.
I was rear-ended by a pickup truck.
Watch the rear. I'll watch the front.
He attacked me from the rear.
You people go ahead. We'll bring up the rear.
Rear end collisions often cause whiplash.
Speak louder for the benefit of those in the rear.
My mother worked hard in order to rear us.
The snake reared its head.
Smokers are asked to occupy the rear seats.