Homophones and near homophones
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scent |
The scent of roses hung in the air.
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sent |
I sent Dad a birthday card.
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vain |
The rescue attempt was in vain.
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vein |
The vein was visible on his forehead.
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rode |
Paul rode his bike every day.
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road |
We don't want to live near the main road.
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steel |
The knife is made of stainless steel.
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steal |
It is wrong to steal.
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waist |
I have lost weight around my waist.
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waste |
Don't waste your money on that ride.
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* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.
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