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Describing experiences

Words for describing activities and experiences.

A1A210 words · 3 examples each
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Found: 10 words

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interesting

adjective · 3 examples
  1. The shell in the jar is interesting.
  2. Her story about the old bridge was interesting.
  3. I found the museum map interesting and looked at it again.

boring

adjective · 3 examples
  1. The long wait at the station was boring.
  2. This game is boring after ten minutes.
  3. I found the lecture boring and struggled to pay attention.

exciting

adjective · 3 examples
  1. The sailboat trip sounds exciting.
  2. We had an exciting day at the fair.
  3. It was exciting to see the rocket rise into the sky.

amazing

adjective · 3 examples
  1. That tall flower is amazing.
  2. The view from the hill was amazing.
  3. Your drawing of the bird is amazing.

surprising

adjective · 3 examples
  1. The visitor at the door was surprising.
  2. It was surprising to find snow in April.
  3. Her quick answer was surprising.

scary

adjective · 3 examples
  1. The dark path looks scary.
  2. That loud noise was scary at night.
  3. The story about the storm became too scary for me.

funny

adjective · 3 examples
  1. The puppy's walk was funny.
  2. She told a funny joke at lunch.
  3. That movie is funny from beginning to end.

strange

adjective · 3 examples
  1. The twisted branch looks strange.
  2. We heard a strange sound outside the window.
  3. His idea was so strange that I asked him twice.

unusual

adjective · 3 examples
  1. This vegetable has an unusual shape.
  2. She wore an unusual hat to the party.
  3. It is unusual to see a bird here in winter.

ordinary

adjective · 3 examples
  1. This mug is just ordinary.
  2. We had an ordinary breakfast at home.
  3. It was an ordinary day at school.

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