Example sentences for: origins

How can you use “origins” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • This hip urban vampire tale is either admirably true to its Marvel Comics origins or boring and brooding, depending on who reviews it.

  • Barry and Harper's article about Sex Differences in Linguistic Origins of Personal Names is to the point and thorough.

  • Interestingly, in spite of their obscure origins, these are the only three racquet sports whose names communicate something specific to the layman.

  • Wordplay, Origins, Meanings, and Usage of the English Language

  • It is well known that the origins of many words still elude the most determined researchers in etymology, but, taken as a whole, I should imagine that the proportion of idiomatic expressions without confirmed etymologies may be higher than that of words whose provenance has not been established.


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