Sentence examples for as a combining from inspiring English sources

The name of Mary Shelley's monster lives on both as its own word and as a combining form used in words like "frankenfood".

Warming up before coming across with his definition, Nelson tells me he doesn't like the use of intelligent as a combining form, "which generally means 'stupid' -- as in 'intelligent cars,' where the lights stay on after you leave to show your possessions to thieves, or 'intelligent agents,' which means remote programs that will be even less controllable than the ones you now buy".

Ista — the Spanish version of the English suffix ist, as its ismo is our ism — was adopted as a combining form in our language in 1928 with the Sandinistas, the name for the supporters of the Nicaraguan Socialist-Nationalist leader Augusto César Sandino.

In the first attempt an average was considered as a combining function for the sentiment within a message.

Polls predict that they may capture as little as a combined 20percentt of the vote.

"Both airlines will retain their brands and heritage while achieving significant synergies as a combined force".

Instead, it acts as a combined social, developmental and technical enterprise.

These were the first quarterly results for ConocoPhillips as a combined company.

The whole issue is whether they can attract more business as a combined entity".

They are mined as a combined ore, and then later separated through chemical processing.

All-cause death or heart transplant served as a combined primary end point.