*Forrest or Forest | How to Spell & Synonyms

Forest (with one “r”) is the correct spelling for the noun meaning “a large area covered in trees and undergrowth.” In this context, forrest is always incorrect.

Forrest or forest in a sentence examples
  • Many parts of Canada are covered by forests.
  • Many parts of Canada are covered by forrests.
  • The Black Forest is in southwest Germany.
  • The Black Forrest is in southwest Germany.

However, Forrest is also a name and surname.

Forrest as a name examples
Have you seen the film Forrest Gump?

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Tomatoes or *Tomatos | Correct Spelling & Examples

Tomatoes (with an “e”) is the correct spelling of the plural form of the noun “tomato,” meaning “a red or yellow fruit eaten as a vegetable.”

Tomatos is a misspelling and is always incorrect.

Tomatoes or tomatoes in a sentence example
  • This salad has lettuce, onions, and tomatoes.
  • This salad has lettuce, onions, and tomatos.

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Rhythm or *Rythm | Correct Spelling & Examples

Rhythm is the correct spelling of the noun meaning “a marked, repeated pattern of sound or movement.” Rythm is not a word, but rather a common misspelling of rhythm.

Rhythm is always correct, and rythm is always incorrect.

Rhythm or rythm examples
  • Dave has a fabulous sense of rhythm, so it’s no surprise he’s a great dancer.
  • Dave has a fabulous sense of rythm, so it’s no surprise he’s a great dancer.

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*Flys or Flies | Correct Spelling & Examples

Flys is a misspelling of flies, a common verb and noun. Flys is always incorrect, and flies is always correct.

Flys or flies example
  • The average airplane flies at around 435 miles per hour.
  • The average airplane flys at around 435 miles per hour.
  • There were a lot of flies at the beach yesterday.
  • There were a lot of flys at the beach yesterday.

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Roll Call or Role Call | Correct Spelling & Examples

Roll call is the correct spelling for the noun that refers to the act of taking attendance. Role call is a misspelling of roll call and is always incorrect.

Roll call or role call examples
  • The teacher takes roll call every morning.
  • The teacher takes role call every morning.

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*Greatful or Grateful | Correct Spelling & Examples

Greatful is a misspelling of grateful, an adjective that means “thankful.” Greatful is always incorrect, and grateful is always correct.

Greatful or grateful examples
  • I’m so grateful for your help.
  • I’m so greatful for your help.

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Coming Down the Pike or Pipe | Idiom & Examples

The correct phrase is “coming down the pike.” The phrase originates from the word “turnpike,” which refers to a road (often a toll road). This idiom means thtat something is approaching or expected in the future.

While “coming down the pipe” is also sometimes used, it is a mishearing or misunderstanding of the original phrase and does not appear in dictionaries.

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Incase or In Case | Correct Spelling & Examples

In case (with a space) is the correct way to spell the phrase that means “as a precaution against the event of.”

Incase (without a space) is always wrong. It is a misspelling of the phrase in case or the verb “encase.”

Incase or in case examples
  • Take an umbrella in case it rains.
  • Take an umbrella incase it rains.
  • Let’s leave early in case there’s traffic.
  • Let’s leave early incase there’s traffic.

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