Example sentences for: colons

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

  • The spleens and hilar, axillary, mesenteric, iliac, and inguinal lymph nodes as well as ileums, jejunums, and colons were collected in RPMI medium containing 10% FCS+ penicillin/streptomycin.

  • Dillon argues that the prestige of a field can be empirically determined through the counting of the percentage of colons in a a corpus.

  • He demonstrates his point through a comparison of three fields: literature, psychology, and education and their increasing use of colons in titles in the 1970s and 1980s.

  • After Britain seized Guadeloupe, Victor Hugues, commissaire of the Convention, wrenched the island back, proclaimed slavery abolished, and set about guillotining the old-guard colons.

  • Townsend demonstrates the superiority of U. S. scholarship to that of New Zealand by the former's heavy use of colons in titles.


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