How to Use "That" with Example Sentences

that (pro): used to indicate a person or thing previously mentioned or not nearby

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Used with nouns:

"That bicycle is mine."
(bicycle, car, house, boat) *many additional nouns

"That woman is my mother."
(woman, lady, person)

"I want that car."
(car, television, computer) *many additional nouns

"That sound is very loud."
(sound, noise, voice, music)

"That is not a good idea."
(idea, suggestion, choice)

"That was a false alarm."
(false alarm, bad decision, good choice)