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Example sentences for: dictionary
How can you use “dictionary” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Lew Miller's decision had been a practical one: he felt it foolish to sacrifice the sales of many thousands of copies of the dictionary in the Bible Belt and other puritanical bastions of conservatism like Texas and California merely for the sake of a “couple of four-letter words.”
Muriel R. Schulz's 1975 essay on the semantic derogation of women leads into a discussion of compiling a Feminist Dictionary against the grain of the authors' view in predominantly male lexicography.
Then up popped a descendant of Edmund Halley, the man who discovered the comet; he said the family pronounces its name to rhyme with holly, brolly (as in umbrella), Good Golly, Miss Molly . I consulted a dictionary (about 40 years too late), and it sided with the TV announcers.
The CCE does have price to recommend it, coming in at about half of what a college-or desk-sized dictionary would cost.
Getting into the dictionary itself, one becomes aware that something is a foot, for there are not as many headwords as one might expect to find in other books of this size.