Here you'll find 20 real example sentences with Thing, the meaning and synonyms like situation or matter.
Thing in a sentence
Related words
Thing meaning
- That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.
- A word, symbol, sign, or other referent that can be used to refer to any entity.
- An individual object or distinct entity.
Example sentences (20)
The only thing that could save them is also the only thing that pushes their marriage beyond the limit and repair.
But, for some people, their 'thing' is more than a 'thing': it's a sex fetish they're too ashamed to 'fess up to.
There is so much confusion about the whole thing, so the best thing to do is not to collect it at all,” he said.
In her eyes, there’s no difference between pleasure and pain; there’s no such thing as good and no such thing as evil.
They talk up Luca Crusifino, their new consigliere, and he says he got “that thing” and “the other thing” done.
It’s one thing to write a song, another to put them online, and then it's a whole other thing to perform them in person.
Then there are times when one thing in particular makes my breathing slow down with anger and that thing stays in my mind.
The only thing that matters is the games and the only thing that matters when buying a new console is the exclusive games.
You know, the previous games, they’re all really important games and I’m gonna remember the whole thing, the entire thing.
A lot of clubs talk about having a youth policy but it's one thing to talk about it, and it's another thing to implement it.
Daffodils are finally blooming, which can mean one thing and one thing only – countdown to weekend of 2024 is officially on.
I'm sure that for the people that like that sort of thing that that's the sort of thing those people like.
You only have to benefit from one thing because that might be the one thing, your weak spot, where people could get through.
And when it came to Gaines’ favorite thing about staying home, her garden was the first thing on her mind.
Vivian's a sure thing, but Edward becomes a sure thing too, as the two fall in love with one another.
What matters is that I did a good thing for charity, and you have an opportunity to do a great thing for charity when you buy it.
Thing is with DP3 it’s going to be doing the same oddball couple thing that was already done in DP2.
The dispute between fans on social media is more about whether that is a bad thing or a good thing.
We would always go to mass on a Sunday, which was more of a community thing than a religious thing.
That is a good thing — although of course talking about how to respond to such immense global problems is also a challenging thing.
Phrases with thing
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with thing
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- one thing 52×
- thing to 45×
- thing that 35×
- the thing 35×
- thing and 26×
- good thing 25×
- right thing 20×
- thing is 20×
- thing or 16×
- thing for 15×
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About these examples
The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word thing. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.