Bad Bade
Even though he knew that it was a bad way to end the relationship, he bade her goodbye and never looked back. |
Ball Bawl
When the ball bounced over the fence and out of reach, the child began to bawl and sob. |
Be Bee
Oh! To be able to fly from flower to flower like a bee that gathers honey. |
Baloney Bologna
He told you a line of baloney; that bologna he served wasn't home made but bought in the delicatessen. |
Bard Barred
After the bard had labored to complete the poetry, the authorities barred it from the recital. |
Band Banned
The band played such cacophonous music throughout the performance that it was banned from further auditions. |
Bazaar Bizarre
The church bazaar attracted many strangers, some of them dressed and acted in bizarre ways. |
Berth Birth
The lower berth of a railroad sleeper car was the only available place for her to give birth to the baby. |
Beat Beet
He had to beat the drums for four hours before he was entitled to a dinner which included an entree, a beet salad and a beverage. |
Beach Beech
We stayed at a lake resort that had a man made beach that adjoined a forest of beech trees. |
Been Bin
She had been fueling the fire with the cord of oak that she had found in the wood bin. |
Bair Bare Bear
One may find a bair tree in a nudist colony where humans are bare; in a circus, clothes are put on animals such as dog, monkey and bear. |
Bough Bow
The bough of the tree was bent by the wind as if to bow in homage to nature. |
Bell Belle
The door bell rang and the butler let her in. She was the belle of the ball. |
Better Bettor
One marries for better or for worse, therefore, one should enter marriage with care, not as a bettor in a game of chance. |
Beer Bier
The bartender served beer and ale. The deceased pontiff was placed on a bier to be viewed by the mourning public. |
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Blew Blue
The policeman blew his whistle then motioned to the driver of the two-toned blue car to proceed. |
Bloc Block
The leaders of the bloc of nations formed an international committee that voted to block the negotiations. |
Berg Burg
The berg floated south along the shore line until it stopped near the pier of the populated berg. |
Board Bored
The wooden board had several holes that had been bored at different times. |
Bouillion Bullion
When you have a common cold mother's homemade chicken boullion soup is worth its weight in gold bullion. |
Bus Buss
Before she got on the school bus, she gave her mother a hug and a buss on the cheek. |
Bused Bussed Bust
Before the scouts' were bused to camp, they hugged and bussed their family members and friends. As a joke, someone put a sign on the side of the bus that read "California or Bust". |
Breach, Breech
The builder was sued for breach of contract. The laborer dropped his shovel into the breech of the excavation. |
Buy By Bye
I had enough money to buy several sale items, but, by the time I arrived, they were sold out. The top-seeded tennis player drew a bye in the first round. |
Brake Break
I pressed the foot brake and the car stopped at the edge of the break in the road. |
Billed Build
She was billed for his services even though he did not build according the the specifications. |
Boarder Border
The rooming house boarder stole the money, crossed the state border and was apprehended. |
Bolder Boulder
One soldier was bolder than the others, he emerged from behind the boulder and confronted the enemy. |
Beau Bow
Her loving beau brought a bow for her hair. |
Brows Browse
With confused expressions, the book sales persons furrowed their brows when the student proceeded to browse through every book in the store. |
Bale Bail
A bale of hay was dropped from the airplane for the hungry cattle, the ranchers then began to bail out one by one. |
Brassie Brassy
The golfer selected his brassie and hit the ball toward the green. The ball bounced off the flag pole with a brassy "Ping" and came to rest within inches of the hole. |
Borough Burro Burrow
It is hard to imagine that the borough of Manhattan had carts drawn by burro on the streets where subways now burrow below. |
Bole Boll Bowl
The boll weevil came out of the cotton field, crawled around the bole of the large oak and rested on our picnic sugar bowl. |
Bread Bred
Some nutritionists recommend eating bread made from natural grains as opposed to the enriched flour on which we were raised and bred. |