Sentence examples for example of the word from inspiring English sources

Unfortunately he gives me a rather Hollywood example of the word.

"Give me an example of the word satiate," says one vaudevillian to another.

Do a search, for example, of the word "Enron" in the databases of those publications prior to 2000 and you'll find little but praise for its market innovations.

#election2012 — The OED (@OEDonline) 6 Nov 12 The OED's first example of the word 'president' comes from the Wycliffite Bible, a1382.

Mr Shapiro says that a member of the OED staff has uncovered an example of the word dating back to 1850, though in a rather different context.

Deborah Cameron, writing about feminist dictionaries, has cited the example of the word "lesbian," which wasn't included in the Oxford English Dictionary until 1976, roughly two centuries after it entered common usage.

In the example of the words /faʃala/ (he failed) and /faʃ:ala/ (he thwarts), the opposition resides in the gemination of /ʃ/ fricative.

An example of the wording of these messages is: "(Name), don't forget your HPV jab today at (time) at the (venue).

I searched the digital holdings of the Bibliothèque Nationale de France, looking for edible examples of the word.

You had to search obsessively — through libraries, newspapers, goodness knows where else — for other examples of the word.

This is much more presentable, with quite satisfying lists of definitions, and examples of the word in context.