Learn How to Pronounce HERB – HERB in a Sentence

Learn how to pronounce HERB by examining the syllables. The see HERB in a sentence to increase your understanding of how to use this word in context.

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HERB – it’s a noun with one syllable.

In British English it’s pronounced with the H – HURB

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In American English the H is silent – URB.

Let’s look at an illustrated sentence example.

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In the picture we see a child standing by a fence around a garden.

The sentence reads: He was under strict instructions from his Mum not to enter the herb garden.

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If you are interested in how to pronounce HERB, and seeing HERB in a sentence, be sure to check this entry from The Pronunciation Guide:
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Examples of HERB from news items:

She did much of the restoration herself, building a showpiece garden where she later would host lectures on growing herbs.
Source: Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/janet-kitselman/2021/03/16/bb90f2d2-81d4-11eb-bb5a-ad9a91faa4ef_story.html

It’s a combination of herbs used in traditional Indian medicine and sold by Patanjali, a big consumer goods company in India, under the name of Coronil.
Source: BBC
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/56172784

It’s a creamy and pungent salad dressing — that’s increasingly being used as a spread and condiment for dipping — traditionally made with mayonnaise, anchovies, lemon juice, vinegar, scallions and lots of herbs, including tarragon.
Source: Salon
https://www.salon.com/2021/03/21/this-spring-its-time-for-an-herby-citrusy-green-goddess-renaissance/

The second I lost my sense of smell, I turned to the kitchen, opening jars of whole spices, shoving my face into bunches of fresh herbs, hovering over the open cap of fish-sauce bottles.
Source: New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/02/dining/covid-loss-of-smell.html

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