Sentence examples for compendium is from inspiring English sources

The Compendium is a kind of lawbook, and, as such, it has its share of loopholes.

His compendium is colorfully illustrated and quite exhaustive, with catastrophies ranging from the "biblically stressed" to the "universally doomed".

Part of the satisfaction of grazing through this compendium is not needing to undertake any of the activities within.

One effect of reading Mullen's compendium is to make you appreciate the sheer density, the tight-woven intricacy, of every scene and every exchange in Austen.

The buyer of the three-unit compendium is, according to public records, Jamie Zimmerman, a founder of the hedge fund Litespeed Management.

The report Low Carbon Compendium is an example of walking the talk and demonstrating that low-carbon industrial practices can be good for business and society at large.

The entries in this lighthearted compendium are words that various cultures use to describe emotions, such as toska, a Russian term describing insatiable longing.

This book would be an odd and sprawling compendium were it not for the unifying effect of Mr. Brokaw's companionable style.

Pay special attention to the delightful London collective Old Apparatus, whose fantastic collection "Compendium" was largely ignored this year for reasons I cannot fathom.

Herder's Staatslexikon ("Lexicon of Political Science") was first published in 1889 97; this compendium was soon followed by the Dictionary of Political Economy (1894) by the English banker and economist Sir Robert Palgrave.

Since the first written citation in Yale's compendium was in 1956, that means that Lord Samuel, who died in 1987 at age 75, would have had to coin the aphorism before age 44.