Example sentences for: danish

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

  • According to the great Danish linguist, Otto Jespersen, there are five theories to account for the origin of language: the bow-wow theory, in which speech imitated animal calls; the pooh-pooh theory, in which people made instinctive sounds through physical or emotional reactions; the dingdong theory, in which people reacted to the environment; the yo-he-ho theory, in which people spoke when working together; and the la-la theory, in which speech arose from the romantic side of life.

  • October did choose to release The Celebration , a Danish dysfunctional family drama that treats matters of incest and perversion with a tad more taste.

  • The author makes an interesting attempt to account for several features of the runestones: the reason for their being left in Maine, the presence of Danish and other words in the inscriptions, the implications of runic inscriptions in which oghams occur together with runes, etc.

  • In Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian eye-hair is used for eyelashes: Swed. ögonhår , Dan. øjenhår , Icel. augnahár .

  • And we are told that it “probably reaches us from Danish baun, a beacon.”


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