Yes

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"Yes" in a Sentence (33 examples)

It is difficult to keep up a conversation with someone who only says "yes" and "no".

"Yes, orange juice please," says Mike.

Yes, it happens from time to time.

Yes! I won twice in a row!

A scientist had to know how to ask the correct question and to state it so clearly that the answer would be, in effect, a definite yes or no, not "maybe".

Yes, I'll be right there.

Yes, of course.

I hope we can get together again. Yes, I'll be looking forward to it.

Dr. Patterson: Yes, it was horrible.

Yes, I know.

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Yes, you are correct.

Yes, you may go play outside now.

Yes, sir, we have your package right here.

Hi, Jonathan. Are you busy? — Yes, I’m busy.

It was not my fault we lost the race. Oh, yes, it was!

Do you like cake, or pie? Yes.

Our second goal of the match! Yes!

I need some help. Yes?

Was that a yes?

Yet a woman’s “yes” would have bound him to that other life forever, and made the thought of this savage existence repulsive.

The workers voted on whether to strike, and there were thirty "yeses" and one "no".

Did he yes the veto?

"That's really what you wanted?" I yessed both; ...

The next day another writer asked us: “Didja hear about So-and-So? Got two hundred and fifty bucks for an idea!” We “yessed” and went our way.

“Heaven knows why a woman ‘Noes’!” / Clarrie nodded glumly. “And why she ‘Yesses’ in the end.”

"[…] Are you—?" / ". . . all right?" / We yessed simultaneously. / "At least, I think so."

Have you heard this before? "Nintendo 64 has no games!" Well, I did a little researching, and here's what I found: […]

[Message header:] No water... YES WATER! / We have water again!

>> What a silly question, you, momma and the cats. > > No cats and she's off-topic here, pest. Yes cats 4 of them to be exact.

> >sure. try faking it. you better be good at it, atheist. > > No need Christian. yes need atheist.

When our family left graduate school, it was in a cocoon of our own feelings, with college life behind us and the boys excitedly talking about what was “behead of us,” and our car avoiding no parking signs but aiming for “yes parking.”

I lived in a no-pets apartment in a house. And my boyfriend and I broke up (that's another installment, too!), and I grabbed the dog, who was always mine, anyway. And my landlord agreed that it was a yes-pets apartment shortly afterward.

Smoking is banned in restaurants, shops, public hallways and other nongambling parts of casinos; yet it is hard to tell where the no-smoking area ends and the yes-smoking area begins.

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