Definitions For Be
noun
- A light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
verb
- Spend or use time
- Work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function
- Have an existence, be extant
- Have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
- Have life, be alive
- Be identical to; be someone or something
- Form or compose
- Occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
- Be identical or equivalent to
- Represent, as of a character on stage
- Be priced at
- To remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form
- Happen, occur, take place
Examples of Be in a Sentence
- Stories that begin with the familiar line “once upon a time there was a beautiful maiden”
- We'll be there waiting for you
noun
- A light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
verb
- Spend or use time
- Work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function
- Have an existence, be extant
- Have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
- Have life, be alive
- Be identical to; be someone or something
- Form or compose
- Occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
- Be identical or equivalent to
- Represent, as of a character on stage
- Be priced at
- To remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form
- Happen, occur, take place
- Stories that begin with the familiar line “once upon a time there was a beautiful maiden”
- We'll be there waiting for you