Shown – past tense of show Shone – past tense of shine
Tag: transcripts
Shear and Sheer
Shear – to cut Sheer – thin fabric, a perpendicular wall, completely correct
Segway and Segue
Segway – a two-wheeled conveyance Seque – changing to a new topic or activity
Seem and Seam
Seem – verb Seam – where two separate items are joined
Revue and Review
Revue – a type of performance Review – to examine or assess
A piece and Apiece
A piece references a part of something. This sentence is a piece of this blog. Apiece means each. If I sold the blogs I write I could get, maybe, 25 cents apiece.
Colosseum and Coliseum
Colosseum – the proper name of a specific structure in Rome Coliseum – every other coliseum
College and Collage
College – an institution Collage – a grouping of items
Columbia and Colombia
Columbia – US capital Colombia – South American country
Decent and Descent
Decent – a descriptor Descent – ancestry