We use 'yet' to say that something has not happened but will happen later. It often appears in negative sentences and questions.
He has not come yet.
The show has not started yet.
'Yet' connects ideas to show contrast or something surprising. It means 'but' or 'and still'.
She is smart and yet humble.
He tried hard, yet he failed.
'Yet' means something that has not been done but is expected before now or before future time.
I have not seen that yet.
Has the mail come yet?
'Yet' shows that something remains true now, despite other facts or time passing.
The lake is yet beautiful in winter.
The plan is yet the best solution.
In formal language, 'yet' shows something is expected to happen but has not happened by this time.
No decision has been made yet.
This is yet to be determined.
In some dialects, 'yet' means a person’s natural skill or ability. This use is very rare and old-fashioned.
He has the yet to handle the job.
She showed great yet in music.
'Not yet' is a common phrase showing that something has not happened but will happen later.
I have not eaten yet.
They are not here yet.
'Yet' emphasizes that something is greater or stronger in comparison to something else.
This task is yet harder than that one.
She is yet more talented than before.
