corner
[ˈkɔːrnər]
Definition:
1. A place off to the side of an area.
2. The point where two lines meet or intersect.
3. An interior angle formed be two meeting walls.
Use 'corner' in a sentence:
- 1. Walk diagonally across the field to the far corner and then turn left.
- 2. Her house is just around the corner.
- 3. You know that restaurant round the corner? It's closed down.
- 4. The wind hit him as he turned the corner.
- 5. He poked his head around the corner to check that nobody was coming.
- 6. The car was taking the corners too fast.
- 7. They've combed the four corners of the world for the best accessories.
- 8. Students come here from the four corners of the world.
- 9. She would spend the day hanging round street corners.
- 10. I managed secretly to undo a corner of the parcel.
- 11. The child sat mute in the corner of the room.
- 12. He knew every corner of the old town.
- 13. She sat crouched in a corner.
- 14. Taylor scored with a low shot into the corner of the net.
- 15. She flicked a crumb off the corner of her mouth.
- 16. There was a television in the far corner of the room.
- 17. There's a tobacconist's on the corner.
- 18. He sat in the corner of a second-class compartment.
- 19. Out of the corner of her eye she saw that a car had stopped.
- 20. Young people came from the four corners of the nation.
- 21. The children clustered together in the corner of the room.
- 22. They had got her in a corner, and there wasn't much she could do about it.
- 23. There was a group of youths standing on the street corner.
- 24. I hit my knee on the corner of the table.
- 25. The referee awarded a corner.
- 26. I watched him from a shadowy corner.
- 27. The house disappeared from sight as we rounded a corner.
- 28. He appears to have backed himself into a tight corner.
- 29. They sat in a corner booth, away from other diners.
- 30. There it is, on the corner over there.
- 31. I sat inconspicuously in a corner.
- 32. A smile lifted the corner of his mouth.
- 33. Take your time, don't cut corners and follow instructions to the letter.
- 34. There's a little gift shop around the corner.
- 35. My new place is just around the corner.
- 36. Dirt had collected in the corners of the room.
- 37. Out of the corner of her eye, she saw him coming closer.
- 38. He cowered in the corner, gibbering with terror.
- 39. We can't have police officers on every corner.
- 40. A grandfather clock ticked away in a corner.
- 41. The man was finally cornered by police in a garage.
- 42. He was used to talking his way out of tight corners.
- 43. Blood dripped from the corner of his mouth.
- 44. Write your address in the top right-hand corner of the letter.
- 45. Our house is just around the corner.
- 46. There's a restaurant around the corner.
- 47. They sat in a corner, away from other diners.
- 48. The government is in a corner on interest rates.
- 49. There were good times around the corner.
- 50. I called him from the phone box on the corner.
- 51. The man turned the corner and disappeared.
- 52. I went to buy a paper at the corner dairy.
- 53. She lives in a quiet corner of rural Yorkshire.
- 54. There she is, coming round the corner.
- 55. My eyes were drawn to the man in the corner.
- 56. A bus appeared around the corner.
- 57. They made for an empty table in the far corner.
- 58. Peter flung his shoes into the corner.
- 59. He reversed around the corner.
- 60. His heroic deeds were celebrated in every corner of India.