Sentence examples for active word from inspiring English sources
Word-initial speech sounds (e.g. [æl] of "alligator") activate an initial cohort of simultaneously active word candidates (e.g. "alcohol," "albatross," "alligator"), which share the same initial sound sequence [æl].
It could be frightening or charming or shoving – any active word.
I really do think it's a journey, and that is an active word -- a key word to describe it.
"But 500 years ago I think it was a much more powerful and active word, and 500 years ago a machine that could let you know everything when knowledge was much more specialized and rare was again such a more powerful idea than now when so many people carry that machine around in their pocket," he says.
We're done!" Active words engage your audience.
The wordlist of active words is mainly a brief list of high frequency words.
The team found that when scientists write about sexual conflict, they frequently describe males with active words ("intimidate," "coercion"), reserving more reactive words for females ("resistance," "avoidance").
The range of vocabulary extends as levels of proficiency progress, as shown in its reference wordlist, phrase list and wordlist of active words.
12. Use inclusive words, live in the present ——————————- When you're demoing your product, it's best to use inclusive words like "we" and "our," as opposed to "you" and "your," and it's best to use active words.
This descriptor (knows about 6,000 words, and words from the AWL (Academic Word List) and 1,200 phrases, among which 2,200 are active words) had a comparatively high logit value (0.90), and was rated as more difficult than its original B2 level.
In ersatz Black Vernacular English, the song uses short, active words such as runnin and cryin, to portray Dan Tucker as a rough-and-ready black man in the mold of Jim Crow, Gumbo Chaff, and ultimately the tall tale frontiersman: I come to town de udder night, I hear de noise an saw de fight, De watchman was a runnin roun, Cryin Old Dan Tucker's come to town.
