Sentence examples for onto from inspiring English sources

The word "onto" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to indicate movement from one position to another, such as when describing a transition or change. For example, "The company transitioned onto a new platform."

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onto

adjective

Assuming each of the values in its codomain; having its range equal to its codomain.

  • Considered as a function on the real numbers, the exponential function is not onto.

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After Shad mentioned the words "gay" and "marriage," we heard Peter's wife hiss, "Don't talk to those people!" Peter rolled his eyes slightly, stepped out onto the porch, and shut the door behind him.

What got me onto this theory was reading that the shoe bomber, a Muslim convert named Richard Reid, had been described by someone who knew him well in England as 'very, very impressionable.' I had already decided that the man was a complete bozo.

Great sporting moments - It's hard to imagine the average FA boss storming onto the pitch during a World Cup game to get a goal overturned but that is what Kuwait FA president Prince Fahid did in 1982 against France, claiming that his players had heard a whistle and stopped playing.

Gangways and food outlets that had been rammed all week were suddenly deserted as all of those not on a show court crowded in front of the giant screen on Murray Mound or onto the 4,000 seats on the new No 2 court, where the match was also being screened.

Hundreds of villagers came onto the streets to cheer the children on.

There are two possible routes, either by train to Paris and then on to the southern French port of Sète, from where the ferry to Tangier takes 36 hours, or alternatively, you can take the train to Madrid and onto Algeciras, before the 90-minute crossing to Morocco.

Some, such as Apple, have tried to shoehorn an entire smartphone's worth of functionality onto the wrist creating expensive, often-confusing trinkets.

Games with a strong England, an excellent France and a solid Czechoslovakia team are remembered more now for the head of the Kuwaiti FA striding onto the pitch mid-game to tell the referee that a fourth French goal should be disallowed (the official obeyed).

"You have helped lay the ground for us to continue with these reforms in the years to come, helping more people onto the housing ladder with the security that home ownership brings".

Then students can log in and embed new media onto the image.

After an exhilarating five minutes, we climbed back onto the raft for another two hours of excitement.

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