How to Use bar in a Sentence
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All the hard bars were still here.
—Ramin Setoodeh, Variety, 16 Oct. 2025
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This is where grab bars come in handy.
—Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 1 Feb. 2026
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But then a whole melee broke out in this bar.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 15 Oct. 2025
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Hard liquor is free-poured at home and in many bars.
—Justin Kissinger, Fortune, 2 May 2026
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Over the next four hours, those blue bars turned to gray.
—Brody Miller, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
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There was a free bar and a buffet.
—James Pearce, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
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My bar, of course, is much lower.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 15 Mar. 2026
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Can gold bars lose their value?
—Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2026
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There’s also a bar on the rooftop.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 9 Oct. 2025
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The trend has not been lost to bars, either.
—Claudia Alarcón, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
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That's where bullhorn bars come in.
—New Atlas, 9 Sep. 2025
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Either way, the city’s bars are ready.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 6 Feb. 2026
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Parks, bars, and dining are steps away.
—The Week Us, TheWeek, 22 June 2026
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Here is the full list of bars and restaurants.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2026
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The event will include snacks and a no-host bar.
—La Jolla Light, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
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The dining area, bar area and game area are huge.
—John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 4 May 2026
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My client was present at a bar where a fight occurred.
—Ross Guidotti, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
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Plain search bar, your full name, nothing else.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
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Tinie’s bar menu is changing, too.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Jan. 2026
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There’s an end in sight to his time behind bars.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
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Maybe that's a low bar, but look, these days, can the bar be too low?
—WIRED, 3 Nov. 2023
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And bars across the city are ready to get overrun with fans.
—Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
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Plus, this year's full ranking of bars around the world.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 May 2026
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On one of the outdoor decks, a makeshift bar drew a crowd.
—Miami Herald, 14 June 2026
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Are there bars from those freestyles still ingrained in your brain?
—Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 6 Feb. 2026
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Each row of the ride has room for two adults with a single lap bar.
—Megan Dubois, Southern Living, 4 May 2026
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The band still hadn’t heard the whole song, just some chords and bars, and no lyrics.
—John U. Bacon, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2025
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Set up a mimosa bar to use any full bottles.
—Jessica Farthing, Southern Living, 27 June 2026
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But could this be the new bar for luxury?
—Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
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There were a couple of bar shows after that.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 11 May 2026
- A herd of goats was barring the road.
- He barred the door as soon as he got in.
- All the windows and doors were barred.
- The judge will bar the jurors from talking to reporters.
- A federal court has barred the group from using the name.
- Nothing barred them from meeting together.
- The decision bars the possibility of additional development in the area.
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Its claim was barred by statute.
—Virginia Hammerle, Dallas Morning News, 8 Mar. 2026
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Petro is barred from running for a second term.
—Arkansas Online, 5 Oct. 2025
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Some groups have already been barred from bringing in aid.
—Sam Mednick, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2026
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Just to be clear, she was barred from running herself.
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2026
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But barring that, these hold up well over a long travel day.
—Kayla Becker, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2026
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Like others, he is barred from gambling.
—Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2026
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So would they be barred from playing for a period of time?
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 11 Jan. 2026
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Just call these cheesecake bars the most decadent, no-fuss dessert on the scene this fall.
—Karen Schroeder-Rankin, Southern Living, 17 Dec. 2023
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The royal couple were not the only ones barred from the palace.
—Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 9 July 2026
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The defense tried to bar the jury from seeing that footage, too.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 10 June 2026
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The address was found, and the apartment, but the door was barred, and no key would fit it.
—Literary Hub, 13 Feb. 2026
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She is also barred from leaving the state while the case is pending.
—Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 13 Mar. 2026
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Machado was barred from running.
—ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026
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But once there, she’s barred from seeing Dinah.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2025
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That lasted five games until new rulings barred him again.
—Eddie Pells, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
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At the end of the school year, Carter was still barred from school campuses.
—Rebecca Griesbach | [email protected], al, 27 July 2023
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The iPhone 17 is the best iPhone for most people, bar none.
—Eric Zeman, PC Magazine, 9 Mar. 2026
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He was barred from entering the country.
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2025
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The media will be barred from attending.
—Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 23 May 2026
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Newsom was barred by term limits from seeking a third stint in office.
—Sophie Austin, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2026
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She also would be barred from driving as part of her pre-trial release.
—Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 10 Sep. 2025
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Fans of Israeli teams have been barred from recent major events as well.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2025
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Fans of Israeli teams have been barred from recent major events as well.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025
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