Cork is a soft material that comes from a tree's bark. People often use it to close bottles, especially for wine. It stops the liquid from spilling.
The wine bottle has a cork on top.
We use cork to close glass bottles.
A cork can be a small object used to close spaces like holes or bottle openings. It stops things from leaking or falling out.
Put a cork in the hole to stop leaking.
She pulled out the cork from the bottle.
Cork is a city in Ireland. It is well known for culture, music, and food. People often visit it for travel or work.
We will visit Cork in Ireland next summer.
Cork is famous for its music and food.
To cork something means to close it with a cork. This often happens with bottles to keep the liquid inside safe.
Please cork the bottle after use.
He corked the wine bottle tightly.
In fishing and water sports, a cork is a small floating object used to mark places or help float lines.
The fisherman tied a cork to his fishing line.
We use a cork to see where the fish bite.
To cork a bottle sometimes means to open it by removing the cork. This is common with wine bottles.
She corked the new bottle of wine.
He corked the champagne for the party.
To cork something can mean to block or stop feelings or ideas. People use it like stopping emotions from coming out.
He corked his anger during the meeting.
She corked her feelings and stayed calm.
Cork is a special material used in homes and buildings. It keeps heat in and sound out because it is soft and light.
We use cork for wall insulation at home.
Cork is good for noise insulation too.