Sentence examples for the word existed from inspiring English sources

The name is thought to be either a reference to wild roses growing throughout the region, or of Dutch origin, as the word existed in period documents from the Netherlands.

Craig was a locavore long before the word existed.

Everyone immediately agreed, as did Mr. Varma, though, oddly enough, he didn't even know the word existed in his film.

Every move he made was absolutely legible, public, endlessly copied and copyable, like a meme before the word existed.

It's a natural home for him; Oakland is one of America's most diverse cities, and Reed was a multiculturalist before the word existed.

On the contrary, he was a networker before the word existed, his telephone never stopped ringing, and he was constantly involved in a variety of media projects.

Director-dominated opera is known as Regietheater, and it is telling that the word exists only in German.

It makes one product — called Jorno, a foldable keyboard for handheld devices — which does not, by the strictest definition of the word, exist.

Second, Meinong simply used the word exist in a nonstandard way; according to ordinary English, anything that is exists, and so it is contradictory to say that numbers are but do not exist.

It's not perfect, but in those homes at least the word exists.

The map output key is the word itself and the value is 1 every time the word exists in the processed data chunk.