Sentence examples for adjective and its from inspiring English sources

For instance, Russian allows a gap between an adjective and its noun, and Tolstoy loved to elongate that fact.

The Greek adjective (and its cognates) that our English Bibles translate as "eternal" or "everlasting" (and their cognates), literally means "age-enduring" or "pertaining to an age", and can be used in such a way that it does not imply endless duration.

Yet, in an email environment [33] and [30], have examined people's disposition to trust others as a personality adjective and its impact on email phishing.

There is also agreement between a subject (expressed by a noun, pronoun or even an adjective) and its predicate verb in gender and number, and for pronouns, also in person.

You don't put a comma between an adjective and its noun (as in "a brown dog" or "a nice person").

His McKinley High is real high school, a place where moments of shining exultation are surrounded by pits of despair, tripwires of petty rivalries and pathetic hierarchies -- a place that leaves such a permanent imprint on the collective psyche that "high school" has become an adjective and its own genre.

And the adjective awkward, and its noun awkwardness, are on our list for today.

"Tall" is a gradable adjective, and "taller" is its comparative form.

Pick an adjective and write it down.

Grammatical ambiguity enhances its complexity: is it noun or adjective, and if the latter, does it govern "world" or "we"?

It should drop the possessive adjective from its name and call itself simply "The Museum".