Example sentences for: english-

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

  • However, the 1957 New English-Swahili Phrase Book demonstrates a rather different world.

  • In his substantial Introduction, Lighter treats several aspects of his subject, from What Is Slang? through Slang in Its Cultural Environment, Some Features of Slang, The History of Slang, Influences on Slang: Military and Civilian, Slang in Other English-Speaking Countries, to Motives for Using Slang and a final word, History of the Project, the last revealing that the editor's initial interest in such a project went back to 1968.

  • The zaniest example I know of occurs in a bilingual dictionary published in 1966, the Ensk-Islensk Ordabók [English-Icelandic Dictionary] of Sigurour Orn Bogason.

  • A closer study of the English-Welsh section soon brought to light the fact that not only did Dr. Richards know a large number of English words which do not appear in recognized dictionaries I consulted but that, clever man that he was, he was able to translate them into Welsh.

  • Book-- The Modern Library's 100 Best English-Language Novels Since 1900;


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