Example sentences for: editions

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

  • These days, when all editions of Burns's poems are annotated, with glosses for any “foreign” words, allowing such Scotticisms to occupy valuable space in general dictionaries is not considered economical, and only those likely to appear in crossword puzzles are included.

  • In the only two dictionaries which can be taken as essentially Canadian and not simply British and American ones that have been slightly jigged up a little for Canadian editions, Gage Canadian (which grew out an American dictionary but was thoroughly Canadianized) and The Penguin Canadian Dictionary list gotten , simply taking it for granted and not worrying about whether or not is American or British.

  • This summer's editions have included primers on how to purchase the splashiest inground pools, the smokiest mega-grills, and the preppiest Adirondack chairs.

  • This bowdlerizing was the subject of extensive correspondence in the Guardian (London) bemoaning that the new edition had dropped the witty invention of earlier editions.

  • There may be some readers who enjoyed the two earlier editions and are craving more.


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