form on

verb

formed on; forming on; forms on

transitive verb

: to take up a formation next to

Examples of form on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

They are usually found on tree trunks and branches but can also form on outdoor furniture, fences or homes. — Paula Wethington, CBS News, 20 Oct. 2026

Riders without their dragons are as good as dead, and vice versa, which stresses the bond between human and beast formed on Threshing Day. — Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2026

Now, another storm could soon rapidly intensify and, by early next week, rival the strongest ones that have formed on the planet so far this year. — Ben Noll, Washington Post, 15 Oct. 2026

Bring to a boil, skimming off any foam that forms on the surface. — Jo Ann Liguori, Flow Space, 12 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1799, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for form on

• anton
• argon
• axon
• baronne
• baryon
• baton
• boron
• buisson
• bygone
• capon
• cardon
• chiffon