Definition: 1. An event, an action, a fact, etc. that shows that something exists, is happening or may happen in the future. 2. Any communication that encodes a message. 3. Mark with one's signature; write one's name (on).
Use 'sign' in a sentence:
1. Signing the forms is little more than a formality.
2. The sign must be taken down.
3. The sign on the wall said 'Now wash your hands'.
4. The sign said 'Danger: falling rocks'.
5. Here are some letters I want you to sign.
6. Your proxy will need to sign the form on your behalf.
7. The wing of the plane showed signs of metal fatigue.
8. She more than anyone had hastened to sign the contract.
9. They forced him to sign a confession.
10. He shows no sign of repentance.
11. I'm looking at the small print; I don't want to sign anything that I shouldn't sign.
12. The contract will be ready to sign in two weeks.
13. There is no sign of John anywhere.
14. Make sure that sign's the right way up.
15. I was forced to sign the agreement against my will.
16. If an interview is too easy, it's a sure sign that you haven't got the job.
17. The snow showed no sign of melting.
18. They gave Lavalle the thumbs-up sign.
19. They are on the verge of signing a new contract.
20. An increasing number of plays are now being signed.
21. He showed no visible sign of emotion.
22. Could you sign the hotel register please, sir?
23. The sign read 'No admittance'.
24. The fact that he didn't say ‘no ’ immediately is a good sign .
25. Take the first road on the left and then follow the signs.
26. Call the police at the first sign of trouble.
27. Sign your name in the blank space below.
28. Those who could not write signed with a cross.
29. Visitors are kindly requested to sign the book.
30. Her work is showing some signs of improvement.
31. The form must be signed by next of kin.
32. The gloomy weather shows no sign of improving.
33. Make sure you inspect the goods before signing for them.
34. If I had noticed the warning signs , none of this would have happened.
35. All visitors must sign in on arrival.
36. I had no choice but to sign the contract.
37. She nodded as a sign for us to sit down.
38. He gave a thumbs-up sign.
39. Their battle cry will be: "Sign this petition before they sign away your country."
40. You must sign guests out when they leave the club.
41. Democratic leaders have challenged the president to sign the bill.
42. There was no sign of life in the house (= there seemed to be nobody there) .
43. Check the terms of the policy before you sign.
44. At the first sign of trouble, the crowd melted away.
45. The President hasn't signed off on this report.
46. Sales figures continue to show signs of improvement.
47. Only the manager has the authority to sign cheques.
48. I nailed the sign to a tree.
49. The company has signed up three top models for the fashion show.
50. His shoes were beginning to show signs of wear.
51. The two sides signed a peace accord last July.
52. Please initial each page and sign in the space provided.
53. They communicated in sign language.
54. Headaches may be a sign of stress.
55. It's a sure sign of economic recovery.
56. Her popularity clearly shows no sign of waning.
57. Sign your name on the form where I've put a cross.
58. Some sign languages are very sophisticated means of communication.
59. The body was cold and showed no signs of life.
60. He watched for signs of activity in the house.
