Sentence examples for abuse of words from inspiring English sources
Poetry is the antidote to such abuse of words.
John Adams got it right: "Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction and division of society".
At summer's end, try a trio of Gutenberg-style volumes — the retronym is "print-page books" — about the use and abuse of words.
My commission would test for the abuse of words such as "could", "might", "up to", as in "Isis terrorism could threaten up to a thousand lives", or "superbugs could take us back to the dark ages".
There isn't enough space available here to chronicle the frequent abuse of words like "Holocaust" and "Nazi" to describe modern controversies or even relatively petty annoyances — whether it's Glenn Beck comparing President Obama's policies on stem-cell research to "the final solution" or Ted Turner likening Rupert Murdoch to "the late Fuhrer".
Unspeak by Steven Poole 288pp, Little, Brown, £9.99 The use and abuse of words is an endlessly fascinating subject to anyone interested in communications, and the 30 pages' worth of reference notes - and perhaps the design of this book - persuaded me I was about to read a serious piece of work.
There are many misconceptions around BDSM. Women and men outside the BDSM community often mistake and speak vocally about there perceptions of consenting adults engaging in energy and power play with the misuse of words like "abuse," "rape," and "torture".
Living systems have chemical reactions within their bodies, known as biochemical reactions, that requires intake of energy counted (with the abuse of the words) in the form of calories.
Ethnic vulgarity, including the expected abuse of the word "bracciole".
There is an abuse of the word feminism, so I can see why people want to detach themselves.
Sri Lanka has pleaded with South Africa not to allow the Tigers to set up shop there, but its response has been ambiguous.As a fighting force the Tigers are an elite, if that is not an abuse of the word.
