Example sentences for: dickson

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

  • Inevitably, some of the entries are more imaginative than others; Dickson will have his hands full if everyone responds giving private words.

  • To irrespressible name-collectors like Paul Dickson they bring the thrill of a new find that anyone who has ever collected anything will understand.

  • This slightly enlarged version of Paul Dickson's Names , published by Delacorte Press in 1986, is a light-hearted collection of names that the author considers to be interesting for one reason or another.

  • Mr. Dickson's definition of name is itself rather unsatisfactory.

  • Mr. Dickson says, for instance, that he has long had a special passion for apple names, and quotes several hundred of them, but he ignores the National Apple Register of the United Kingdom , by uriel W.G. Smith, which catalogues the names of 22,000 cultivars.


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