Sentence examples for usages as from inspiring English sources

People tend to pick up errant usages as easily as black velvet picks up lint.

And I can't understand why he dabbled in such fusty usages as "unto", "yea" and – zounds!

The journalist Simon Heffer is a fan of the subjunctive, recommending such usages as "if I be wrong, I shall be defeated".

You can amend and correct Partridge's fascinating record of forgotten roots and lost usages, as Beale did, but you cannot make it into a modern dictionary of slang.

We first obtain weekday and weekend patterns of service usages as (9).

Kātyāyana refers to these "degenerate" vernacular usages as being caused by the inability of the low-class speakers to speak proper Sanskrit.

There is more bandwidth, but more usage as well".

"We're looking for savings associated with usage as well as with eliminating costs," Ms. Hargather said.

"We saw significant reductions in risk with short-term usage as well as with long-term usage".

The recruit will be required to write monthly reports on emoji trends and research cultural differences in usage, as well as carry out translations.

That implies there might be something smug in the modern usage, as well as a hint of enjoyable transgression in using language that is not "politically correct".