tool
Usage
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.
Since the early 20th century, these have been labelled “toothpick grooves” and interpreted as signs of tool use or dental hygiene.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
But even more important, it reminded us that history is an indispensable tool for shaping the more equitable future we hope to inhabit.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
WSJ Leadership Institute members receive exclusive access to insights through our competitive intelligence tool.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Anyone interested in whether Starlink will work where they live can use SpaceX’s online tool External link.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
I sneak to what was once the teen stasis room and find a metal calibration tool from the drawer below the ship’s atmospheric monitor, still glowing purple.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing tool
"The First Day of School," Vocabulary from the short story
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
"When Cultures Meet"
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
The Stone Age - Middle School and High School
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!