Example sentences for: dicta

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

  • [OBITER DICTA, XVIII, 1] I, for one, am proud to be an unreconstructed linguistic traditionalist.

  • In OBITER DICTA [ XVIII, 4, 15], you remark that older has come to mean, in certain contexts at least, less old than old.

  • I cannot resist the temptation to comment on Israel Wilenitz's comment in his EPISTOLA [XXIII,1,24] about my EPISTOLA [XXII,2,10] in response to Milton Horowitz's A Discouraging Word [OBITER DICTA, XXII,1,13].

  • There is an irresistible reminder here of Chairman Mao's little red book, except Mao's dicta were more pointed.

  • “Beyond Compare” [OBITER DICTA, XVIII, 4] does not mention a problem I had as a boy in referring to the younger of my two old brothers.


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