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Example sentences for: epithets
How can you use “epithets” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
These epithets grow ever more presumptuous, ever more patronising in the context of an ever more factional, furcated society.
epitats (epithets) NBC News reporter David Bloom 29 July 1995 and on many occasions since; CBS 60 Minutes reporter Steve Croft 25 September 1994
Thus, distinguishing epithets like colonial, native, wild, black, brown, green , and gray qualify names of common Old World species like apple, ash, oak , and pine to build a considerable and understandable vocabulary.
The text is organized into ten chapters titled “The Lexicon for Bodily Effluvia, Sex, and Tabooed Body-Parts,” “Euphemisms in Addressing and Naming,” “Taboo Terms as Insults, Epithets, and Expletives,” and so on; without a word and phrase index, access to particular expressions is denied, thus reducing the usefulness of the work.
Chatterbox has learned that Monica Lewinsky's mother, Marcia Lewis, used certain familiar epithets to describe her husband, Bernard, when she divorced him back in the late 1980s.
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