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Example sentences for: dicta
How can you use “dicta” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
There is an irresistible reminder here of Chairman Mao's little red book, except Mao's dicta were more pointed.
Anent “Beyond Compare” [OBITER DICTA, XVIII, 4], let me throw another clod in the churn.
Re your recent OBITER DICTA [XXI,1], I'm sorry you did not delve further into the idea that the word black is on its way out.
This is demonstrated in a variety of ways: a shared literacy and the assumptions and biases that go with it; an awareness of what books are for; consciousness and use of innumerable cultural allusions and educated idioms; and a relative ease in reading a periodical called VERBATIM, with sections called OBITER DICTA and EPISTOLAE.
We thought we could ignore the error and it would go away, but readers keep reminding us of what might be called, because of its prominence, a typogiraffical error: in Murdering the Language [OBITER DICTA, XX,4,5], the grammatically proper form would have been Omar m'a tuée, (reflecting the feminine gender of the preceding m ') and not, as printed, tué .