Sentence examples for amis word from inspiring English sources

The Amis word could go back to a proto-Austronesian *hemay, identical with a possible source of J. kome.

The real crime in the professor's view is to have drawn attention to Amis's words.

Commercial triumph, after the example of his old chum Amis -- "500-words-a-day-on-the-Riviera," as he joked once it was clearly out of reach; sounding a note of Yeatsian grandeur in his poetry; and not growing up to be his father.

Amis had the last word.

A user named loveandgarbage has taken credit, citing Amis's love of word games and a desire to see just how easy it was to manipulate the trending topics list.

They look, in other words, like Amis dogs.

But African language expert Paul Newman has said they are what the French call "faux amis", two similar sounding words with no relation when it comes to meaning.

That was a great opportunity for us to present Ben-Ami and "spread her word".

Once, he heard her reprimand a policeman who was harassing her and her comrades with the words "Ami bhikeri hote pari, pagal noi" – "We may be destitute, but we aren't mad".

In Mr Amis's opinion the unexamined word is not worth writing, and this is the creed by which he lambasts author after author for their "automatic" use of language.

Ben-Ami didn't say a word at the meeting — he is aware of J Street's neophyte status — but afterward he was quoted extensively in the press, which vexed the mainstream groups all over again.