Word Finder - bring

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(ditransitive) To transport toward somebody/somewhere.

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Waiter, please bring me a single malt whiskey.

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To supply or contribute.

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The new company director brought a fresh perspective on sales and marketing.

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To occasion or bring about.

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The controversial TV broadcast brought a storm of complaints.

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To raise (a lawsuit, charges, etc.) against somebody.

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To persuade; to induce; to draw; to lead; to guide.

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To produce in exchange; to sell for; to fetch.

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What does coal bring per ton?

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To pitch, often referring to a particularly hard thrown fastball.

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The closer Jones can really bring it.

Bring my car around.

Tell them to bring me a bottle.

I didn't bring anything formal.

She'd buy the pizza and have it delivered if they would bring her some.

I had to bring you here so I could paint a portrait.

Why don't you sit down and rest and I'll bring you a piece of pie.

Can you bring me one?

Did you bring snacks?

I didn't bring my hat to throw in the door.

But mind, don't bring me such tattered and dirty notes as last time, but nice clean ones for the countess.

There was another way, but after what had happened today, she was reluctant to bring it up.

When you bring the babies home, can I come stay with you for a while and help take care of them?

If you'd like, I'll bring a few home sometime.

Of all things, why did he have to bring that up?

You did bring her back.

While not confining myself to any special system of instruction, I have tried to add to her general information and intelligence, to enlarge her acquaintance with things around her, and to bring her into easy and natural relations with people.

It helps us bring about our social ideals.

He didn't bring it up again - not even when Jonathan was unable to get his short arm into a comfortable position to play the guitar.

Having covered the financial and political factors, let's look at thirteen ways communication and information will help bring about war's demise.

It was heart wrenching when sometimes our tip failed to bring about justice.

I'll bring you marshmallows.

You may bring mine with you.

He will not bring in any plan of his own.

I'll bring a jacket.

It's a long way to drive from Fayetteville, and then they'd have to bring you back in the morning.

Bring your bag up and we'll go.

Didn't you bring it with you?

They're going to bring the buffalo over tomorrow.

Crying isn't going to bring him back.

That is all the government needs to tax to bring in the $300 per person per year.

She felt that he wanted to say something to her but could not bring himself to do so.

I'm going to send Kris away and bring you a bottle of whiskey.

What do you want me to bring you?

She couldn.t bring herself to voice the words out loud.

I will bring you back here whenever you want.

She seemed to think at first that the children all belonged to the visiting ministers; but soon she recognized some little friends among them, and I told her the ministers didn't bring their children with them.

If Darian can't return her, I'll bring her back after the battle is over.

Sorry. Seems kinda tacky to bring it up.

When Katie brought the twins over one hot August day, Carmen finally found the courage to bring up the subject.

You bring a smile to people's faces.

You don't bring something food and clothing if you don't care if it dies.  If you want it – Toby - to live, come to the castle this evening after dark falls.  We have matters to discuss.  Bring Kris.  If you want the angel to die then stay right here.

As strong as the girl was, she was too small to bring Jonny back from the place the Others sent him.

He paused, smiling at some long ago happening, and then added, Ma needed all the money we could bring in.

They'd taken a step together towards their future by talking openly on topics he never thought he'd be able to bring up.

Tell him to bring her in.

She hadn't thought to bring her clothes.

Quickly. Bring me someone you trust.

They moved to the next table and Carmen concentrated on the clips, contemplating how to bring up the subject and finally deciding there was no best way, so she simply asked.

He didn't have to bring her here at all.

Well, if that was what worried you, I'd have told Mom to bring a steak.