Sentence examples for dictionary word from inspiring English sources

It is analogous to the dictionary word "mate": "ma" standing for sincerity and "te," hand.

The root isn't necessarily a dictionary word, but it's something pronounceable.

Within months it became an Oxford dictionary word of the year (alongside "double-dip" and "Tea Party").

"Umami," for example, which "The Diner's Dictionary: Word Origins of Food & Drink" says was coined in 1908, is still relatively new to the English-speaking world.

The Oxford Dictionary word of the year for 2015 was the "tears of joy" emoji, a decision that provoked howls of derision from the non-technologically inclined.

In every case, you should use a strong password, which means not a dictionary word, at least eight characters long, and containing both letters and numbers.

Dictionary words and personal information should not be used as passwords.

"The worst passwords are dictionary words or a small number of insertions or changes to words that are in the dictionary," said Mr. Kocher.

Avoid including your name, address, router brand name or dictionary words because they can make your password easy to guess or crack.

"The slogan," it said, "had been automatically generated using a scripted computer process running against hundreds of thousands of dictionary words.

The book also features selections from Wallace's much admired lists of dictionary words, as well as twenty-four word notes that he contributed to the Oxford American Writer's Thesaurus.