Example sentences for: codex

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

  • Leonardo's obsession with swirling water--which found scientific expression in the Codex

  • What is the evidence for such deep originality in the Codex Leicester ? The manuscript itself, whose pages are dimly illumined in a series of glass cases at the museum, is not, at first blush, a fetching object.

  • It is Leonardo's sheer ability to see --to notice, in a way that no one had before, precisely what it looks like when two streams of water merge--that accounts for the thrilling bits of the Codex

  • (Between the Leicesters and Bill Gates, the notebook was owned for a dozen or so years by Armand Hammer--who, with his unerring flair for the ludicrous, insisted it be called the Codex Hammer and claimed that he had retained a squad of elite commandos trained in kung fu and armed with Uzis to guard it round the clock.)

  • But elsewhere in the codex, he maintains that only moving water produces pressure at the bottom, reasoning that the still water of a pond, after all, does not press down the grasses that grow on the bottom.


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