Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

pocket

[pok-it] / ˈpɒk ɪt /






Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Michael Wright said the late U-turn had left him feeling "very raw" - as well as thousands of pounds out of pocket.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The hit show brought Allen to every pocket of America.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

“These tests are all good to have in our back pocket and all good to be able to offer to patients,” Fenster said, “but patients should understand that they’re not the same as a colonoscopy.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Yet Mr. Hornby could walk proudly into school because he had a sticker of star forward Jimmy Husband in his blazer pocket.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Cam dropped her hand to pull some bills from his pocket.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




Vocabulary lists containing pocket


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "pocket" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com