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Examples of “bottom” in a Sentence

12 example sentences showing how to use bottom, grouped by meaning.

noun The lowest part of something.

  • Please sign your name at the bottom of the page.
  • They found the keys at the bottom of her bag.
  • The ship sank to the bottom of the ocean.

noun A person's buttocks.

  • He slipped on the ice and landed hard on his bottom.
  • The nurse gently patted the baby's bottom after the nappy change.
  • The toddler fell right on her bottom.

verb To reach the lowest point possible, especially in "bottom out."

  • Experts hope that house sales have bottomed out and will start to recover soon.
  • Her mood bottomed out after the long winter, but spring cheered her up.
  • Prices finally bottomed out after months of decline.

adj Lowest in position, rank, or order.

  • The bottom shelf of the cupboard is where we keep the heavy saucepans.
  • Our team stayed in the bottom half of the table all season.
  • He finished at the bottom of the class.