How to Use "Pot" with Example Sentences

pot (n): a container for cooking; a container for flowers or plants

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Used with verbs:

"She planted herbs in the flower pot."
(planted, grew)

"Don't forget to cover the pot."
(cover, watch, stir)

"He brewed a pot of coffee."
(brewed, made)

"That pot contains rice."
(contains)

"Fill the pot with water."
(fill)

Used with nouns:

"I made a pot pie for dinner."
(pie, roast)

Used with adjectives:

"I always cook with copper pots."
(copper, metal)

"The coffee pot is hot."
(coffee, tea, crock, cooking)

"I will brew a fresh pot of coffee for you."
(fresh, new)

"I broke her flower pot."
(flower, clay, terracotta)

Used with prepositions:

"She served a pot of coffee."
(of)

"Put the beans in the pot."
(in, into)