Example sentences for: english

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

  • That is to say, about one of every thousand English words came into the language via Texas.

  • Those inhabiting English's linguistic core may find the phrase cloying, but its popularity in finance and sport, and in the English spoken by non-native speakers, suggests that its colonizing power remains robust.

  • Besides the English in the south of France, we get lifestyle portraits of Romanians scraping by on fake passports in Paris, Americans slumming in dirty Madrid, a German soldier returned from prison camp to Berlin; in the later stories, we meet Canadians coping with European strays.

  • Maybe it would bring a smile to Casanova's lips to know that even now, although the world and the relative importance of the English language have changed so much, those of his countrymen who style themselves as his heirs retain his enthusiastic disregard for English spelling.

  • “There was nothing written in English of immediate practical value to the practising common lawyer or law student.


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