Example sentences for: ae

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

  • The diphthongs ae, oe, and ue appear so often in German that mediæval scribes started writing the e above the first vowel, something like this: \?\.

  • The drosophila and caenorhabditis proteins were characterized from matching genomic clones (accession number AE003746 and Z68753, respectively) in which we identified a similar LRR domain 20 kb and 4 kb, respectively, upstream of the exons for the yCCR4-like C-terminus.

  • \t/, one not commonly heard in AE—in fact, one that smacks of a spelling pronunciation to an AE speaker; the pronunciation /\?

  • The forms I've got money and I've got no money (or I haven't got any money) are far more common in AE than I have money and either I have no money or I don't have money, though I believe that AE speakers might detect a difference in emphasis: I have money is more likely to be said after someone else has said I haven't any money, I've not got any money, or I don't have (any) money when confronted with having to pay for something, as in That's okay, I have money.

  • Very likely a facetious coinage, this appeared in quotation marks (attributing an AE source) in New Scientist , a British journal.


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