where
in or at the place that
How often you will meet it
Rank 104 of 71,295 words measured. It occurs 243,503 times across 157,096 chapters — 0.116% of every word in the library.
It belongs to the first 500 words, the band worth learning before any other.
What it means
conjunction
- in or at the place that
adverb
- in or to what place
where in real books
Each sentence below was written by a published author and is taken from a different book in our library. Open one to read the passage it came from, with narration.
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But beauty, real beauty, ends where an intellectual expression begins.
The Picture of Dorian Gray · Oscar Wilde · Chapter 1
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John McLean swung across the diagonal of the campus toward Welch Hall where he lived.
The Courage of the Commonplace · Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews · Chapter 1
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If it is possible, begin your second rehearsal on the stage where the play is to be given.
The White Christmas and other Merry · Walter Ben Hare · Chapter 1
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Just think about it, then drop into the place where they keep 'em, on your way to supper, and order one!
Gloria and Treeless Street · Annie Hamilton Donnell · Chapter 1
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At once the boy went to work on his neglected corn-bread and fish, but the girl left hers untouched where they lay.
The Heart of the Hills · John, Jr. Fox · Chapter 1