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Example sentences for: alphabet

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

A straight line would cut apart the leaf and so a curling alphabet was derived from its Indian cousin.
We speak of our twenty-six letter alphabet as the “Roman” alphabet, even though the Romans generally used nineteen of these letters.
Very few of us, however, can say why the symbol for sodium is Na, why quicklime should remind us of a Brooklyn journalist preacher, or what the secret ingredient in a popular variety of ersatz diamond has to do with a little town in the southern end of Sweden and near the end of the alphabet.
Pronunciations are given as necessary, using an adaptation of the International Phonetic Alphabet developed by the Barnharts for this series.
For readers of the language whose mother tongue is Hebrew, English brings an additional challenge, learning a new alef bet Alphabet with its accompanying new rules.