noun Download 🔗Share A willow Examples : "The artist often sketched the weeping sally by the riverbank, capturing its graceful branches. " plant nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any tree that looks like a willow Examples : "From a distance, the tree looked like a willow, but up close, we realized it was just a sally. " nature plant Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An object made from the above trees' wood Examples : "The garden fence was constructed from sally, giving it a rustic and durable charm. " material thing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A sortie of troops from a besieged place against an enemy. Examples : "During the long siege, the trapped soldiers made a daring sally from the castle gates, hoping to break the enemy's lines. " military war action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A sudden rushing forth. Examples : "Flocks of these birds stir up flying insects, which can then be picked off in quick sallies." action military Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A witty statement or quip, usually at the expense of one's interlocutor. Examples : "During the meeting, Sarah responded to her boss's suggestion with a clever sally that made everyone laugh, even him. " language communication writing word literature entertainment style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An excursion or side trip. Examples : "During our road trip, we made a quick sally to a roadside diner for some pie. " action entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A tufted woollen part of a bellrope, used to provide grip when ringing a bell. Examples : "The bellringer gripped the brightly colored sally of the rope, preparing to ring the church bells. " bell-ringing part material item Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make a sudden attack (e.g. on an enemy from a defended position). Examples : "A feeding strategy of some birds is to sally out from a perch to snatch an insect and then returning to the same or a different perch." military war action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To set out on an excursion; venture; depart (often followed by "forth.") Examples : "As she sallied forth from her boudoir, you would never have guessed how quickly she could strip for action. - William Manchester" action event way Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To venture off the beaten path. Examples : "After finishing her assigned reading, Maria decided to sally into the library's mystery section, hoping to find something unexpectedly good. " action way Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A member of the Salvation Army. Examples : "The sally offered me a warm blanket and a cup of coffee at the Salvation Army shelter. " religion organization person group Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A kind of stonefly. Examples : "The fisherman carefully examined the sally he found clinging to the rock, hoping its presence meant trout were nearby. " insect animal nature biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A wren. Examples : "We saw a tiny sally hopping around the bird feeder in our garden. " animal bird nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading