Definition of wasn't in English:
wasn't
contractionˈwɒz(ə)ntˈwəz(ə)nt
Was not.
Example sentencesExamples
- The police said he wasn't, they said he was up north, and as it turned out they were right.
- I knew what I was doing wasn't right, and a lot of people are a lot worse off than we were.
- The next morning my mum told me they had been on the phone saying I wasn't meant to leave.
- He had his arms down at one point, trying to draw me in but I wasn't going to get involved.
- While it wasn't that bad, for one set of fans in the corner of the ground, it sure felt like it.
- I guess a guy in a tutu and clown shoes wasn't part of the threat scenarios they planned on.
- It wasn't great when a pair of tenants turned up alone for a viewing the other day.
- He was still hitting me but I was thinking he had my money and I wasn't going to let him go.
- They told us that the building wasn't standing any more and we were in the centre of rubble.
- He says that it wasn't until then that he felt able to fully share his emotions with women.
- The specialist wasn't quite sure what the problem was and that is why he went back to see him.
- In June the sea was warm enough to swim in but the weather wasn't too hot for sightseeing.
- It wasn't until very late in the novel that my own feelings came into it, and by then it was too late.
- Having backed himself into a corner he still wasn't big enough to admit he was wrong.
- He told me that wasn't necessary, and that they live here, and that they are used to it.
- The place wasn't exactly packed but that is perhaps to be expected on the first night.
- He wasn't the first or last pioneer to come to grief in man's quest to conquer the skies.
- It wasn't bad enough to refuse to eat or pay for, but it wasn't good enough to entice us back.
- I would like to think it wasn't a true reflection and tonight we can show that is the case.
- If it wasn't a private firm, we would probably be hearing an awful lot more about it.
Definition of wasn't in US English:
wasn't
contractionˈwəz(ə)ntˈwəz(ə)nt
Was not.
Example sentencesExamples
- The police said he wasn't, they said he was up north, and as it turned out they were right.
- It wasn't great when a pair of tenants turned up alone for a viewing the other day.
- He was still hitting me but I was thinking he had my money and I wasn't going to let him go.
- I would like to think it wasn't a true reflection and tonight we can show that is the case.
- I guess a guy in a tutu and clown shoes wasn't part of the threat scenarios they planned on.
- The next morning my mum told me they had been on the phone saying I wasn't meant to leave.
- He says that it wasn't until then that he felt able to fully share his emotions with women.
- It wasn't until very late in the novel that my own feelings came into it, and by then it was too late.
- It wasn't bad enough to refuse to eat or pay for, but it wasn't good enough to entice us back.
- Having backed himself into a corner he still wasn't big enough to admit he was wrong.
- I knew what I was doing wasn't right, and a lot of people are a lot worse off than we were.
- They told us that the building wasn't standing any more and we were in the centre of rubble.
- He had his arms down at one point, trying to draw me in but I wasn't going to get involved.
- He told me that wasn't necessary, and that they live here, and that they are used to it.
- While it wasn't that bad, for one set of fans in the corner of the ground, it sure felt like it.
- The specialist wasn't quite sure what the problem was and that is why he went back to see him.
- In June the sea was warm enough to swim in but the weather wasn't too hot for sightseeing.
- The place wasn't exactly packed but that is perhaps to be expected on the first night.
- If it wasn't a private firm, we would probably be hearing an awful lot more about it.
- He wasn't the first or last pioneer to come to grief in man's quest to conquer the skies.