verb to officially exclude someone from participation in the sacraments and services of the Christian Church

  • The church decided to excommunicate the member for his repeated violations of the church's teachings.
  • The church kicked him out and excommunicated him for his behavior.
  • They totally ghosted him and excommunicated him from their group.
  • In a way, she felt excommunicated from her friend group after the falling out.

noun a word that functions as the name of a specific thing or set of things, such as 'let'

verb a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, such as 'go'

adverb a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb, such as 'it'

pronoun a word that can function by itself as a noun phrase and that refers either to the participants in the discourse (e.g., I, you) or to someone or something mentioned elsewhere in the discourse (e.g., she, it)

  • It is important to acknowledge the past, but sometimes we must learn to let it go in order to move forward.
  • Hey, don't stress about that mistake you made last week. Just let it go and focus on the present.
  • Dude, stop holding onto that grudge. Just let it go and move on with your life.
  • She carried the weight of her past mistakes for too long, until one day she decided to let it go and start fresh.

noun a word used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things

verb a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence

conjunction a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause

  • It is important to abide by the principle of live and let live in a diverse society.
  • Just remember to live and let live, don't worry about what others are doing.
  • Hey man, just chill and live and let live, no need to get all worked up.
  • In the garden of life, it's best to follow the motto of live and let live to maintain peace and harmony.

noun a surprising and welcome event that is not explicable by natural or scientific laws and is considered to be divine intervention

  • The doctors described the patient's recovery as nothing short of a miracle.
  • It's a miracle that we found parking right in front of the restaurant.
  • I can't believe she aced that test, it's like a total miracle.
  • The way she effortlessly juggles work, family, and hobbies is a miracle in itself.

noun a means of progress or advancement

  • Education is often seen as a stepping stone to a successful career.
  • Getting a part-time job can be a good stepping stone to gaining work experience.
  • Internships are a great stepping stone to landing a full-time job.
  • Learning to ride a bike was a stepping stone in gaining independence as a child.

noun a person who craves or seeks attention from others

  • The child was labeled as an attention seeker by the teacher due to their constant disruptive behavior in class.
  • She's such an attention seeker, always posting selfies on social media for likes.
  • Stop being such an attention seeker, nobody likes someone who constantly craves validation.
  • The artist's bold and eccentric style can be seen as that of an attention seeker, demanding to be noticed in a sea of mediocrity.

noun a child who is seen as a status symbol for their parents, often achieving high levels of success or recognition

  • The parents were often criticized for treating their child as a trophy child, pushing them to excel in every aspect of their life.
  • She's always been the trophy child in the family, getting all the attention and praise.
  • Everyone knows she's the trophy child, always getting what she wants because she's the favorite.
  • In the competitive world of academia, being a trophy child can sometimes be a burden as expectations are always high.

noun a feeling of remorse or regret experienced after consuming coffee, often due to health or ethical concerns

  • Many people experience coffee guilt when they realize how much money they spend on daily lattes.
  • I always have coffee guilt after splurging on expensive coffee drinks.
  • My coffee guilt is real when I see my bank account after a week of buying coffee out.
  • She carried her coffee guilt like a heavy burden, knowing she could be saving money by brewing at home.

noun scenery

  • After working on the project for months, the team decided to take a break and have a change of scene by going on a company retreat.
  • I'm feeling a bit burnt out, so I think I need a change of scenery. Let's go for a drive and clear our heads.
  • I'm tired of this town, let's hit the road and find a new vibe. It's time for a change of scene.
  • Sometimes a change of scene is all you need to gain a new perspective on life's challenges.

noun a feeling of fear or anxiety about something

adjective feeling fear or anxiety about something

preposition expressing the relationship between a part and a whole

  • I am afraid for the safety of our citizens in the midst of this natural disaster.
  • I'm afraid for my friend who is going through a tough time right now.
  • I'm lowkey afraid for my grades after that difficult exam.
  • I am afraid for the future of our planet if we don't take action against climate change.