there's
[ thairz ]
contraction of there is:There's the hotel we were looking for.
contraction of there has: There's been entirely too much said on the subject.
usage note For there's
See contraction.
Words that may be confused with there's
- theirs, there's
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How to use there's in a sentence
If youre finding the rent of this 24 house too much fer ye, why, theres cheaper tenements in town.
The Girls of Central High on the Stage | Gertrude W. MorrisonTheres too many of em trying to keep their hands clean, an livin above their means.
The Girls of Central High on the Stage | Gertrude W. MorrisonBesides ourselves, theres not a creature in the house except Toby and the boys, and theyre safe enough.
Oliver Twist, Vol. II (of 3) | Charles DickensThen theres no use talking to us, said Jess, drawing her arm through her mothers.
The Girls of Central High on the Stage | Gertrude W. MorrisonTheres something in that; good training is always desirable, whether the race be for place, cup, or sweepstakes.
Oliver Twist, Vol. II (of 3) | Charles Dickens
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