Sentence examples for words name from inspiring English sources
A blind need for words, plus the abiding sense that words name nothing, are only words.
Mr. Merwin, who is 82 and lives in Hawaii, gives a quiet weight to every word he touches and to the things those words name.
(The title of this one means "now let him not rely on it," but its first four words name the lady).
The words name the donors, give the date of completion and describe the altarpiece as having been begun by Hubert van Eyck, and finished by his brother, Jan, who is "second in art" – as in second-best – to Hubert.
"In my paper with Ray, we argue that if you just magically inject recursion into a chimpanzee you're not going to get a human who can put words together into phrases, label concepts with words, name things that happened decades ago or that may or may not happen decades in the future," Pinker said.
In other terminology, while words name things, it's utterances that have signification.
Last week, the power grab by Pervez Musharraf in Pakistan was boiled to a few hundred words, name-checking (and grabbing content) from The Weekly Standard and The Economist, along with The Boston Globe and The Washington Post.
"Words, names, and their noises are careless in England.
They've expunged words, names, and phrases from search engine results.
Respondents were asked to produce as many words (names of animals) as possible in a one-minute time span.
In the fourth form, the subject was asked to recognize the color of the printed words (names of colors).
