Fair shake Sentence Examples

Does fair or fare mean "beautiful"? What about the money you pay to a bus driver — is that fair or fare?

Fair and fare are homophones, meaning that they sound similar but are spelled differently. They also have different definitions and uses in a sentence.

• Use fair as an adjective, adverb or noun.
• Use fare as a noun or a verb.

Even if you can't remember all the definitions of each word, remember this: only fare is a verb, and only fair is an adjective.

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