Examples of “bet” in a Sentence

noun An agreement to risk money or something else on the outcome of an uncertain event.

• My uncle won a small bet when his horse came in first.
• He placed a bet on the underdog to win.
• They made a friendly bet over who would finish the race first.

verb To risk money or something valuable on the result of an event.

• They bet a round of coffees on which team would score first.
• I never bet money because I would rather spend it on dinner.
• She bet twenty pounds on the home team.

verb To be confident or certain about something.

• I bet it will rain as soon as we start the picnic.
• She bet that nobody would notice the small mistake on the poster.
• You can bet he'll be late again.

intj Used to express agreement or acceptance, especially in casual speech.

• Want to grab lunch?" "Bet.