(adv.) Ay; yea; -- a word which expresses affirmation or consent; -- opposed to no.
Example Sentences:
(1) Mice with mutations in four nonreceptor tyrosine kinase genes, fyn, src, yes, and abl, were used to study the role of these kinases in long-term potentiation (LTP) and in the relation of LTP to spatial learning and memory.
(2) Her speech suggested the kind of Republican who would truly "raise the conversation", and if it seems like settling to want an opposition party to simply not be so utterly vindictive, well, yes, I will settle for that.
(3) Yes, we need consumption to get the economy moving, but if you spend more than you have, you’re not helping anyone and certainly not helping yourself.
(4) "We are planning a sequel [to Alpha Papa], yes, that will be great," Normal told the Guardian.
(5) And yes, some people on the internet found this inappropriate.
(6) Yes, the third album was a success but we've worked so hard on this one."
(7) Yes-no questions did not vary with rated complexity.
(8) We say no to press interviews more often than we say yes.
(9) "Yes, I also want to see you," the judge tells Nel and Roux.
(10) I saw my dad sitting in the audience, looking at me like, “Yes, he really is crazy.” Having listened to thousands of people, I realised we had a narrow view of what the environment is.
(11) The yes camp should have made no bones about a call to the nation to shake things up, by bringing him down a peg or two.
(12) We need to stop making excuses for them: But it is up to the state to close the loopholes Yes, the state must work continually to tighten and simplify the tax regime, which is a deliberate mess keeping an entire industry of accounting firms and tax lawyers fed.
(13) SW: Yes she bloody did, did you not hear that pause?
(14) "Yes, these are areas where there's high levels of joblessness, but most people are still in jobs.
(15) All the best things happen when you just say yes,” says Reilly.
(16) October 11, 2013 Yes, and we then adjust those results to factor in park effects.
(17) We can learn from London, yes, but let's not learn everything from it.
(18) Yes, if it helps kill the idea that autism is somebody's "fault".
(19) Yes, they involve people, but they don't have to be mediated through Facebook.
(20) It’s not too often that we agree in everything but I said he had learn this and that, don’t make this too difficult, and he said, ‘Yes, I know.’ “He wants to show everything in the short time he plays – everyone wanted him before Liverpool bought him – but he has to learn.
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Definition:
Example Sentences:
(1) As we walk away from the restaurant, he looks up an interview (with himself) on his iPhone and announces his musical credentials: "Yup, two Radiohead songs in both 'Clueless' and 'Romeo and Juliet', back when all anybody knew was 'Creep'.
(2) Readers may recall the Burl Ives record about a poor, cold, tired hobo who sings about the fantastical land with "the birds and the bees and the cigarette trees, where the lemonade springs and the bluebird sings …" Yup, that's where we're living now, although the chancellor might have ruled out "the lake of stew and of whiskey too", since whisky is up 36p a bottle, while stew tax remains unchanged.
(3) And the American people say: ‘Yup, we need more jobs.’ Asking the wealthy and large corporations to pay their share of taxes?
(4) Ravens 6-7 Bengals Yup, this is what happens if you don’t take full advantage of your opportunities.
(5) Yup, that's me - so anti-England I live in the place.
(6) Yup, that's why I've delighted in Brazil's implosion this past week.
(7) Markit ( yup, them again ) just reported that the UK Services PMI rose to 51.5 last month (showing it expanded), up from December's mildly contractionary 49.5.
(8) Yup, like that time that Driving Miss Daisy “deserved” to win, when Do The Right Thing didn’t even get a nomination.
(9) Yup, Mike Miller fouls Leonard in about two seconds.
(10) When Garfield was assassinated that same year, the new president (and, yup, former customs collector) Chester A Arthur attempted to mend fences by offering Conkling a position on the US supreme court.
(11) 1.28pm GMT Three minutes to kick-off and just before the action starts here is a Martin Lloyd re the earlier Van Gaal clip: Yup, those subtitles are a pretty good reflection of the conversation.
(12) Yup, here comes John Farrell for the third John of this update.
(13) hold 6m libor unchange [sic] thanks Yen Trader 6: Yes[,] going over to his desk now[,] yup, 6s going unch, 3s will drop by 1 Senior Yen Trader: domo September 14 and 15, 2009: (Primary Submitter agrees to switch direction of submissions over two consecutive days.)
(14) I've not seen more ardent Morrissey mobbings than in the ballrooms and arts centres of Blackpool, Lancaster and Stoke, or more tearful fan gratitude than when Ash rocked up to play at a hastily converted church in, yup, Hastings in 2000.
(15) Saints 8-23 Seahawks, 2:40, 4th quarter Yup, that’ll do it.
(16) At least some of these are on the list of the seven industries that the Boston Consulting Group identified as being most likely to participate in some kind of big manufacturing revival : transportation goods (check), computers and electronics (yup), fabricated metal products (yes), machinery, plastics and rubber, appliances and furniture.
(17) Meanwhile on Twitter, two major food tips are emerging: Kuma's Corner for burgers, and Hot Dougs for, yup, hot dogs.
(18) Yup, think they're just building momentum for their assault on Mongolia 2026.
(19) Yup, anything that's in front of me usually gets eaten.
(20) Shooting Bar EA Shooting Bar EA is a BB gun target range and bar ... yup, drink up, and shoot things!