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Using HOW ABOUT to build sentences

August 07, 2022

Using "how about" in English

Using "how about" is to ask someone for their opinion about something or if they would like to do something.

Here are the examples of using "how about" in English:

Are your products and services competitive? How about marketing?
He scored two goals! How about that!
How about a bite of lunch?
How about a drink?
How about a game of chess?
How about a nice sing-along around the piano?
How about a personally conducted tour of the house?
How about a quick swim before breakfast?
How about a refill?
How about a salad for lunch?
How about a snifter before dinner?
How about a song, John?
How about a stroll in the park? Nothing too strenuous.
How about a trip to the zoo this afternoon?
How about a wee dram to celebrate?
How about comparing prices before we buy it?
How about considering it?
How about describing to me what happened?
How about dinner out for a change?
How about exploring new ideas?
How about feeding the dogs?
How about folding the laundry for me?
How about following me to their house?
How about giving me a chance to breathe?
How about going for a walk?
How about going out on the town tonight?
How about going to the cimena?
How about hanging out tonight?
How about having a cup of tea?
How about having dinner with me?
How about helping us out?
How about if we quit now?
How about jack? We can't just leave him here.
How about more salad?
How about pepping up plain tiles with transfers?
How about playing a game of chess now?
How about putting the sofa closer to the window?
How about Sam? Could he come along too?
How about singing?
How about some coffee?
How about staying at Bart's overnight?
How about the cinema tonight?
How about the tenth?
How about those ones over there?
I need a long cold drink. How about you?
I'm kind of hungry. How about you?
Monday's a bit inconvenient for me. How about Wednesday?
Next Monday is clear; how about 10 o'clock?
Say! How about a Chinese meal tonight?
You don't eat meat, do you? How about fish?

See: Using "I was Busy" to Build Sentences

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