“Aisle” or “I'll” or “Isle”

Overview

aisle / i'll / isle are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term. 👇

Definitions

aisle: (noun) a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods). (noun) passageway between seating areas as in an auditorium or passenger vehicle or between areas of shelves of goods as in stores. (noun) part of a church divided laterally from the nave proper by rows of pillars or columns.

i'll: NA

isle: (noun) a small island.

Pronunciation

aisle: AY·l

i'll: AY·l

isle: AY·l

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Examples in Context

Examples of “aisle”

…of the north and south aisles; interior work included the addition…
…would feature 12 seats between aisle and window, three-course meals, 12-inch…
…known for building the Skelmorlie Aisle as his burial place) on…
…side of the generous center aisle (known as a 2-2 arrangement),…
…east end of the south aisle, and although Mary is missing…
The north aisle was added at that time.
Aisle Say Review and Essay by…
…four windows of the right aisle of the church adorn respectively…
…the 14th century, a north aisle was added to the nave…
…Gilbert Scott rebuilt the north aisle and south porch.

Examples of “i'll”

…and a pounding heart," he said.
I'll Be Seeing You
…home ill suited for a child.
…in 2015 due to ill health.
…and Terminally Ill through Art Therapy.
…suffering the same symptoms as Laura.
…Albany for 13 months of recuperation.
…complete/pass the classes he/she has begun.
…December, at the age of 85.
…terminally ill with a brain tumour.

Examples of “isle”

Itbayat was named "Orange Isle" after William of Orange, and…
…between Long Island and the Isle of Hope, giving Wormsloe its…
…species was found off the Isle of Pearls, Bay of Panama.
…for of land on the Isle of Hope that would form…
The Isle of Hope is an island…
…War (1861–1865), Wormsloe and the Isle of Hope were fortified by…
…Americans have probably inhabited the Isle of Hope on at least…
…Georgia's inshore coastal islands, the Isle of Hope is completely surrounded…
…death of Magnus Olafsson, the Isle of Man comes under direct…
…end of Worbarrow Bay on Isle of Purbeck in Dorset on…

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