How to Use cone in a Sentence

cone

noun

• He scooped out the popcorn with a paper cone.
• But the doors are locked, and orange cones block the driveway.
  — Gina Lee Castro, Journal Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2024
• The center of the storm is likely to travel outside the cone up to 33% of the time.
  — Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2023
• For one, there’s the curl at the end of a dip dog, akin to that on top of a Dairy Queen dipped cone.
  — Matt Wake | [e-mail], al, 18 Sep. 2023
• There were even men who came to buy cones for their wives.
  — Sadaf Shaikh, Vogue, 8 Mar. 2023
• The ice cream can be served in a dog bowl, cone, waffle bowl or to-go cup.
  — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2023
• The chief of these is the plane’s landing gear, which can be raised or lowered with a twist of the tail cone.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 14 Aug. 2023
• The white pine cone and tassel is Maine's state flower.
  — Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 5 Feb. 2023
• The eighth slide appears to show a waffle cone with caramel and parmesan cheese….
  — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 24 July 2023
• It was offered as a topping at the waffle station on the ship in the form of curled cones of cheese.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2024
• Caution tape and orange cones marked the patio like a crime scene.
  — Lindsay Crudele, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Aug. 2023
• Were the first ice cream cones fashioned from waffles at the 1904 St. Louis fair to replace cups that had run out?
  — Cassie Werber, Quartz, 2 May 2023
• Find a spot to eat dinner on the water or grab an ice cream cone and enjoy the walk on a nice day.
  — Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 23 Jan. 2023
• The cages that are most often found at home stores and garden centers are cone-shaped.
  — Renee Freemon Mulvihill, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Mar. 2023
• Little nibbles of cone, then one spin around her mouth.
  — Wesley Morris, New York Times, 7 Nov. 2023
• The lights came back on at the center of the stage and shined out of a cone hanging from the ceiling, spotlighting Testa.
  — Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2023
• Today, the cone from that eruption (Eldfell) looms over the town.
  — Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2023
• Somebody made a solid cone maybe eight feet high, of graphite, in the middle of the gallery, and that was the exhibition.
  — Max Lakin, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2023
• The best beach bags stand up to the elements and can easily be cleaned when an ice cream cone goes astray.
  — Rena Behar, Travel + Leisure, 14 Mar. 2023
• The police were called, and the ex-cop told them that a resident had swung a construction cone at him.
  — Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2023
• And because there’s always room for ice cream, head to Annabelle’s for some of the richest, creamiest cones in town.
  — Pamela Wright, BostonGlobe.com, 4 May 2023
• The wash still has a cone shape, an unusual design in Scotland.
  — Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023
• Make a trap with a paper cone, vinegar and old fruit: Place a little vinegar and a chunk of very ripe fruit in a jar.
  — Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 12 Mar. 2023
• One was an obstacle course with cones to see how well the stroller took to tight corners and spaces.
  — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Peoplemag, 6 Mar. 2023
• Instead, the center of a storm can track anywhere inside the cone with impacts far afield.
  — The Enquirer, 23 Feb. 2024
• Dairy Queen’s fan-favorite cherry dipped cone is no more.
  — Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 24 May 2023
• Don't forget to leave room for an ice cream cone from the outpost of Van Leeuwen located near Pier 1.
  — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 4 Feb. 2024
• Just make sure your bench is level before using one of these cones.
  — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 17 Mar. 2023
• While her husband lit cones of incense, Amarjargal donned the shaman's headdress, known as an umsgol.
  — Stanley Stewart, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Mar. 2024
• Few things could make a Wisconsinite happier than enjoying a Babcock ice cream cone at the Memorial Union on a summer day.
  — Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 28 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024