Example sentences for: cyrillic

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

  • He was, however, taught the Cyrillic alphabet and could transcribe signs.

  • The reason for this variation is that when the Cyrillic letter that represents our English v -sound is final in a word, as in the nominative case for Gorbachev , it is unvoiced and sounds like f (or ff for good measure); when an inflectional ending is added, as in Gorbacheva (the genitive case), that same letter is voiced, like v .

  • \' Us” use a child's reversal of the letter R. Similarly, the title of the movie The \?\ussians Are Coming, The \?\ussians Are Coming , which plays games with a letter in the Cyrillic alphabet (which is not an r).

  • Ossetic has specific designations for eyebrows and eyelashes ( ærphÿg and tsæstÿxau , respectively, as transcribed from Cyrillic).

  • Today only the Cyrillic alphabet may be used, and new language edicts dictate which words are acceptable and which are taboo.


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