Example sentences for: codex

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

  • Little of Leonardo's weirdness is conveyed by the Codex Leicester exhibit--though Isabella Rosellini's blue-velveteen voice narrating the exhibit's eight-minute biographical video helps somewhat.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

  • (On the other hand, a device described in the Codex Leicester that, the exhibition catalogue notes, "sounds curiously similar to a modern espresso machine," seems entirely original.)


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