don - use in sentences

Noun used with modifier

  • university: They are taught by resident staff and university dons.
  • mafia: But was he not concerned about the kind of firm he joined when the ' mafia dons ' went to work?

Object

  • unthinkable-jewelry: Is it the special occasion or the chance to play dress-up that prompts these brides to don the unthinkable-jewelry?
  • rsquo;t: We have to be careful not to disadvantage those students who don rsquo;t perform well in the exam hall environment.
  • mantle: To assume an identity is to don the mantle appropriate to the account to be offered.

Modifies a noun

  • quijote: Please indicate whether you need assistance in getting to the don Quijote school when you arrive: SPAIN: Free Sunday Pick-up service.

Modifying Another Word

  • again: Saturday evening we once again donned our costumes for a feast in the gazebo.
  • even: Male branch staff even donned pink tutus for breast cancer awareness month!
  • all: Spirits were high as we all donned our pink t-shirts and decorated the bus with banners and balloons.

Adjective complement

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Modifying Another Word

  • ever: It is unfortunate, but to be honest Dominic Purcell is probably the worst performance and characterization of Dracula to ever don the screen.
  • then: If you fancy getting some country air then don your Barbour jacket and wellies and take to the fields.

Possessives

  • t: Epidemiological studies carried out in the US and the UK don ' t show a link between EMF exposure and childhood leukemia.

Used with why or when

  • who: The first incident concerned a case of an Oxford don who had seduced a very young girl and made her pregnant.
  • what: We don what seems the most appropriate costume to deal with it at the time.

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