Example sentences for: bryson

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

  • I am willing to take Bryson's word for many of the bits of information with which this book abounds, to wit, “Among the Xoxa tribe of South Africa the most provocative remark is hlebeshako -- `your mother's ears,' ” the wisdom that “Some cultures don't swear at all,” and the revelation that in Finland, “When you stub your toe getting up to answer the wrong number at 2.00 a.m.,” you mutter (shout?)

  • The article by Bill Bryson [XVII, 4] on the vagaries of English abroad unfortunately also serves to illustrate the lack of linguistic understanding which exists between our two countries.

  • How Bryson may feel about being conflated with Lord Bryce is anybody's guess.

  • It turns out, then, that Bryson's rendering of the word in his article, vagzal, is the phonetic spelling rather than the transcription of the word.

  • Bryson, John M., Strategic Planning for Public and Nonprofit Organizations: A Guide to Strengthening and Sustaining Organizational Achievement (Jossey-Bass Publishers, San Francisco, California, 1991).


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