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sanders

Pronunciation: [ˈsændərz]

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Learn how to use sanders in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “furniture”

(noun) a machine used for smoothing surfaces, usually made of wood. It's like a tool that helps make things smooth, kind of like when you rub your hands on a rough wall to make it nice and soft.

Example

He used a sander to make the wooden table really smooth before painting it.

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She didn't use a sander, so the wood remained rough and had splinters.

Example

What type of sander do you need to finish that project?

Context: “proper noun, name”

(noun) a last name that can refer to notable people, such as politicians or public figures, often associated with Bernie Sanders. It’s like the family name that some people have, similar to how we identify ourselves in school or at home.

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Bernie Sanders has many ideas about how to improve education.

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Not everyone agrees with the ideas of the Sanders family.

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Do you know who Bernie Sanders is?

How to pronounce sanders

Pronunciation: [ˈsændərz]

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