Pronunciation: /ˈɪn.lɛt/
noun a small arm of the sea, a lake, or a river
A1 The boat entered the inlet to find a calm place to anchor.
A2 The inlet was surrounded by cliffs on either side, creating a picturesque view.
B1 The fishermen navigated through the narrow inlet to reach the open sea.
B2 The inlet provided a sheltered area for boats to dock during stormy weather.
C1 The inlet was teeming with marine life, making it a popular spot for snorkeling.
C2 The luxury yacht sailed gracefully into the inlet, its passengers enjoying the stunning scenery.
verb none
A1 The boat inlet the harbor slowly.
A2 The river inlet into the lake is a popular spot for fishing.
B1 The car tried to inlet into the busy traffic but had to wait for a gap.
B2 The new highway project will inlet traffic from the city center.
C1 The company plans to inlet new technology into their production process.
C2 The government is working on policies to inlet sustainable practices into the economy.
adjective none
A1 The inlet pipe is clogged with debris.
A2 The boat docked at the inlet bay for the night.
B1 The inlet village was quaint and peaceful.
B2 The inlet trail offered stunning views of the coastline.
C1 The luxury resort was situated on a private inlet, away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
C2 The yacht sailed through the narrow inlet, surrounded by towering cliffs.
adverb none
A1 The boat sailed into the inlet.
A2 She sat by the inlet, watching the sunset.
B1 The fisherman cast his line near the inlet.
B2 The inlet provided a safe harbor for ships during the storm.
C1 The inlet was teeming with marine life, making it a popular diving spot.
C2 The inlet's crystal clear waters were perfect for snorkeling and swimming.
pronoun none
A1 The inlet is small.
A2 I can see an inlet from here.
B1 The boat entered the inlet to find shelter from the storm.
B2 The inlet was teeming with marine life.
C1 The inlet provided a picturesque setting for the seaside town.
C2 The inlet's crystal-clear waters were perfect for snorkeling.
preposition none
A1 The boat entered the inlet.
A2 The hikers found a secluded beach in the inlet.
B1 The inlet provided a safe harbor for the fishing boats.
B2 The inlet was teeming with marine life.
C1 The inlet served as a passage for ships entering the bay.
C2 The inlet was a picturesque location for a romantic sunset cruise.
conjunction none
A1 I walked along the beach and found an inlet where the water was calm.
A2 We took a boat ride through the inlet to explore the coastline.
B1 The inlet provided a safe harbor for the fishing boats during the storm.
B2 The inlet, as well as the bay, was teeming with marine life.
C1 The inlet, in addition to its scenic beauty, also served as a vital shipping route.
C2 The inlet, notwithstanding its small size, played a significant role in the region's economy.
interjection none
A1 Inlet! Be careful with that hot pan.
A2 Inlet, could you pass me the salt, please?
B1 Inlet, I think we should turn left here.
B2 Inlet! Look at that incredible view.
C1 Inlet, I believe we have found the solution to the problem.
C2 Inlet, I must say I am impressed with your work ethic.
article none
A1 The boat entered the inlet to find a calm spot for fishing.
A2 The inlet was teeming with marine life, making it a popular spot for snorkeling.
B1 The small village was located at the mouth of the inlet, providing easy access to the sea.
B2 The inlet served as a natural harbor for ships seeking refuge from rough seas.
C1 The inlet's unique geography created strong tidal currents that posed a challenge to sailors.
C2 Scientists conducted research in the inlet to study its ecosystem and biodiversity.
formal The inlet provides a safe harbor for boats during storms.
informal Let's go fishing at the inlet this weekend.
slang The party at the inlet was lit last night.
figurative His mind was like an inlet, constantly taking in new ideas and information.
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