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50 sentences with “the”

Short, simple sentences with “the”, suitable for children and primary/elementary school, with common expressions and related words. You'll also find examples for middle and high school.

Brief definition: the

A word used before a noun to show that the noun is specific or known to the listener or reader. It is the definite article in English.

50 sentences with “the” — examples

I entered the house quietly.

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Illustrative image the: I entered the house quietly.

I like the blue of the water!

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Illustrative image the: I like the blue of the water!

They play soccer in the park.

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Illustrative image the: They play soccer in the park.

My brother surfed in the sea.

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Illustrative image the: My brother surfed in the sea.

Citizens respect the good man.

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Illustrative image the: Citizens respect the good man.

The sole of the shoe came off.

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Illustrative image the: The sole of the shoe came off.

I found a squirrel in the park.

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Illustrative image the: I found a squirrel in the park.

I got out of the car to refuel.

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Illustrative image the: I got out of the car to refuel.

We live very far from the city.

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Illustrative image the: We live very far from the city.

The fat cat sleeps on the sofa.

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Illustrative image the: The fat cat sleeps on the sofa.

I bought spinach at the market.

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Illustrative image the: I bought spinach at the market.

The kite got stuck in the tree.

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Illustrative image the: The kite got stuck in the tree.

She prayed for the rain to stop.

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Illustrative image the: She prayed for the rain to stop.

The nurse found the vein easily.

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Illustrative image the: The nurse found the vein easily.

There is a cactus on the window.

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Illustrative image the: There is a cactus on the window.

They added spinach to the pizza.

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Illustrative image the: They added spinach to the pizza.

The food I like the most is rice.

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Illustrative image the: The food I like the most is rice.

The cat is hiding under the sofa.

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Illustrative image the: The cat is hiding under the sofa.

Avoid leaving waste on the beach.

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Illustrative image the: Avoid leaving waste on the beach.

I found a small hole in the wall.

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Illustrative image the: I found a small hole in the wall.

The cat hid behind the flowerpot.

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Illustrative image the: The cat hid behind the flowerpot.

The fly landed on the ripe fruit.

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Illustrative image the: The fly landed on the ripe fruit.

After the storm, the sun came out.

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Illustrative image the: After the storm, the sun came out.

After the fall, I got up stronger.

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Illustrative image the: After the fall, I got up stronger.

The dove cooed softly in the park.

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Illustrative image the: The dove cooed softly in the park.

The shovel easily turned the soil.

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Illustrative image the: The shovel easily turned the soil.

I felt the need to call my mother.

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Illustrative image the: I felt the need to call my mother.

Squats help strengthen the glutes.

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Illustrative image the: Squats help strengthen the glutes.

We saw an orca from the tour boat.

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Illustrative image the: We saw an orca from the tour boat.

The birds nest in the nearby grove.

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Illustrative image the: The birds nest in the nearby grove.

We hung flower pots on the balcony.

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Illustrative image the: We hung flower pots on the balcony.

The tongue of the boot is worn out.

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Illustrative image the: The tongue of the boot is worn out.

The cat drinks water from the bowl.

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Illustrative image the: The cat drinks water from the bowl.

My cousin is the swimming champion.

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Illustrative image the: My cousin is the swimming champion.

I don't like the taste of tap water.

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Illustrative image the: I don't like the taste of tap water.

The man volunteered for the mission.

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Illustrative image the: The man volunteered for the mission.

Newton conceived the law of gravity.

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Illustrative image the: Newton conceived the law of gravity.

His anger led him to break the vase.

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Illustrative image the: His anger led him to break the vase.

We swam in the lagoon all afternoon.

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Illustrative image the: We swam in the lagoon all afternoon.

She plays the trumpet every morning.

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Illustrative image the: She plays the trumpet every morning.

We saw a rainbow over the waterfall.

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Illustrative image the: We saw a rainbow over the waterfall.

Works in the field of public health.

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Illustrative image the: Works in the field of public health.

The coffee in the blue cup is yours.

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Illustrative image the: The coffee in the blue cup is yours.

I added fresh fruits to the gelatin.

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Illustrative image the: I added fresh fruits to the gelatin.

We used a match to light the candle.

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Illustrative image the: We used a match to light the candle.

I found a stale bread in the pantry.

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Illustrative image the: I found a stale bread in the pantry.

Pedro laughed upon hearing the joke.

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Illustrative image the: Pedro laughed upon hearing the joke.

The chef has steamed the vegetables.

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Illustrative image the: The chef has steamed the vegetables.

She put on the apron before cooking.

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Illustrative image the: She put on the apron before cooking.

The sea, kissing the land with waves!

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Illustrative image the: The sea, kissing the land with waves!

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