Example sentences for: cyrillic

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

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

  • But whereas the changes wrought in French by the French Revolution were canceled by the Thermidorean reaction, in the newly formed and freshly named Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (more commonly called the USSR or, in Cyrillic, CCCP ) wholesale changes of toponyms, following changes of personal names, did not really set in till the Soviet Thermidor brought Stalin to dictatorial power.

  • Then, too, the OED does not always transliterate foreign scripts, which might put those who cannot read Chinese, Arabic, Cyrillic, Thai, etc., at a disadvantage when examining cognates or loanwords.

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

  • \' 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).


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