Sentence examples for considerable vocabulary from inspiring English sources

She has a considerable vocabulary and is often ready with a fitting literary phrase.

Throughout, the author wields his considerable vocabulary like a weapon, which renders his prose somewhat viscous.

"Walking to Hollywood," by Will Self (Grove; $24) The author wields his considerable vocabulary like a weapon, which renders his prose somewhat viscous.

For this, considerable overlap of vocabulary was needed, and this he called a "universal jargon".

Islamic invaders into Europe from the 8th century had considerable effect on the vocabulary of the Western Romance languages, even though occupation was confined to southern regions.

By fourth and fifth grade, however, reading tests have more complex stories and texts that require more sophisticated vocabularies and considerable amounts of background knowledge.

As with the test of reading and vocabulary, there is considerable sample variation; similar to the distribution of verbal skills, the distribution of these test scores also appears to be symmetric and approximately normal, with a mean of 17.7 points (SD 6.1).

Learning English requires a considerable effort, but the way that vocabulary is introduced in textbooks is not optimized for learning efficiency.

The relation of grammar to the vocabulary is the subject of considerable controversy among linguists.

Ordinarily, considerable areas of indeterminate designation in colour vocabulary and in other fields are tolerated; between red and purple and between purple and blue, there are hues that one would hesitate to assign firmly to one or the other and on which there would be considerable personal disagreement.

The results of the data analysis indicated that considerable variation exists in scaling the CSE vocabulary descriptors to those of the CEFR.