Sentence examples for first usages from inspiring English sources

As can be seen, most of the tags have been documented after their first usages, which corroborates that the taxonomy is a folksonomy.

Memory of the first usage has simply been wiped clean, as by a damp rag.

Allemagne admits to shedding a tear at the spray's first usage last summer.

The O.E.D. gives the first usage of the word "list" as appearing in "Hamlet" — Fortinbras is said to have drawn up a "list of lawelesse resolutes".

These cards typically donate a fixed amount upon first usage to a specific charity and then a percentage of your spending each time it's used thereafter.

The O.E.D. has the first usage, of course, crediting the coiner Frank Mankiewicz cited in this column in 1980 for what I defined as "nouns that have taken an adjective to stay up to date and to fend off newer terms".

It was the first usage of Tunisia's new "anti-terrorist law", widely condemned by rights groups when it was passed in July 2015 in the wake of two terrorist attacks, because of its vagueness.

The only way to sum up how people feel is the French word écoeuré – which means to be disgusted, physically sick, but also in its oldest sense, the first usage which predates the French revolution, to be "sick at heart".

The first usage of the term "computational topology" appears to have occurred in the dissertation of M. Mantyla.

Retention rates are on the high side, too, with approximately 70% of users remaining active after first usage.

From now on, the subscripts and superscripts are defined at first usage, and these definitions will be valid unless they are redefined.