Sentence examples for a borrowing from from inspiring English sources

It is a borrowing from the Taliban.

Or a borrowing from the West Country dialect spoken by Browning's hated paternal grandfather?

In fact, linguists agree that the etymological meaning of the word, a borrowing from the Massachusett language, is simply "woman," with no insulting implications.

As ever, we turn to the trusted Oxford English Dictionary (20-volume version), which tells us it's a borrowing from French, and dates from 1794.

It's smoky with "coal oil" (a borrowing from Simon Rogan), and freshened by oyster leaves, that plant tasting spookily like its crustacean namesake.

French people in smart business clothes use their company meal coupons to buy lunchtime sandwiches, not three-course meals, just like Londoners flocking to Pret a Manger, itself a hybrid: French name, British B.L.T., a borrowing from America.

Again, it is a fortunate borrowing from the US.

A savvy borrowing from exotic, ethnic styles was part of Cole's gift.

In a word, borrowing from matroids, this work presents two interesting views, graph and matrix ones, to investigate rough sets.

It might involve a researcher borrowing from different disciplines or the collaboration of different researches.

The cycle of influence goes round and round: Ad agencies borrow from artists who borrow from advertising.