Example sentences for: encyclopedia

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

  • To finance the Encyclopedia , Gates reportedly cut a $1 million deal with Microsoft to put out a CD-ROM; signed a book deal with Civitas, the imprint he co-owns; and formed a partnership with music mogul Quincy Jones.

  • In any case, offering an assessment of an encyclopedia without having read it is like assessing an issue of Slate that hasn't been posted.

  • Chambers, of the Department of Linguistic Studies at the University of Toronto, in the article on Wilson he contributed to second edition (1988) of The Canadian Encyclopedia , offers this significant comment: “Virtually unaware of the developing science of linguistics, Wilson espoused a more modern view than was then current, giving central importance to mentalism and language universals.”

  • Like that story, this one comes replete with a cloak-and-dagger fantasy in which the truth-seeking journalist (in this case the author of the X-Files Encyclopedia ) faces danger from shadowy conspirators for attempting to expose the truth.

  • In other words, an encyclopedia is an enormous exercise in self-justification.


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