Sentence examples for words span from inspiring English sources

We first assessed general cognitive efficiency (Mini Mental State Examination Raven Progressive Matrices Brief Intelligence Teststhenthen, we tested memory (Corsi Test; words span test; brief text test; Rey Word Recognition test), and constructional praxis (Clock Drawing Test; Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure).

His lifetime, in other words, spanned the era when the country sought to define itself, and what Longfellow gave his countrymen -- who spurned history -- was the mythology they needed.

Damn, I just wanted to get everything in there, the taste of the whole world through words spanning the whole keyboard from the kinds of things an intelligent young reader in sixth grade might read to what my old revered teacher Charles Simic once called in a letter to me "the lyrical absolute".

We have analyzed these bottom-ranked trigrams and found that many originated from three subsequent words spanning multiple phrases, such as 'subunits and the'.

Written, spaced English can be read faster than it is spoken, partly because the visual system has a larger word span than the respiratory system (Chafe, 1988).

As noted above, list length for each child was determined by adding one word to the child's word span.

For each child, list length was determined by adding one word to the child's word span.

Children's word span was first measured to obtain baseline performance for the Hebb repetition learning task.

Phonological working memory (3) was assessed by examining the patients' number word span and the analogous letter span (forward and backward).

Children's word span was determined by the longest length at which they were able to give at least one correct response.

The observed group differences cannot be explained by individual differences in short-term memory, as an adaptive list length based on each child's word span was used.