Sentence examples for pocket from inspiring English sources

The word 'pocket' is correct and usable in written English
It can be used as a noun or a verb in English. Example sentence: He reached in his pocket and pulled out a few coins.

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pocket

noun

A bag stitched to an item of clothing, used for carrying small items.

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Al-Qaida's goal of creating an Islamic caliphate spanning the Muslim world is limited to a pocket of lawless boltholes controlled by separate factions.

An "emotionally and physically drained" Mo Farah took a 6am flight back to the United States after withdrawing from the Birmingham Grand Prixon Sunday but his exit angered British fans and left the double Olympic champion out of pocket.

With the help of a pocket payment we secured an appointment in two weeks instead of the usual two months.

As CityMetric reports, the project – funded by Waltham Forest council and Transport for London – aims to create a cycle-friendly urban quarter through traffic calming, pocket parks and a Cycle Superhighway.

On the living-room table lies a palliative care pocket guide.

Born and bred in the city's old Jewish quarter of Cheetham Hill, he went to the tough Ducie High School and began work in Manchester town hall with nothing more in his pocket than a London University external degree.

All he ever did back then was blink and stutter and furtively unwrap mints that had long since gone warm in his pocket.

It was only a small school, with 100 pupils, so everybody was in each other's pocket.

"Of course!" "Excellent," I say, pulling my navy shisha from my pocket.

I reached for the half energy bar in my pocket – the final piece of food from my seven-day supply – but I couldn't even get the first mouthful down.

"Well, it's…" he starts, reaching into his back pocket for his wallet, before presenting his "medical marijuana patient verification" card like it's a police check.

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