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How can you use “giles” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
It's a "touching but melancholy variation on a tune we've heard many times" (Jeff Giles, Newsweek ), and reviewers seem a bit tired of the tune.
Gregory uses stream in the way normal in England; Giles consistently refers to gens in the hills of central Australia, though glen is not current (outside place-names) in contemporary Australian English.
Fiona Giles, editor of a book called Dick for a Day: What Would You Do If You Had One?
The novelist's 47 th book is pronounced a "rare misfire" (Jeff Giles, Newsweek ). Set in 2020 after a nuclear war, it is lambasted as consisting mainly of an old man's "bombast" (Richard Eder, the Los Angeles Times ) about death, sex, and excrement.
Two hundred pages further on there is less exuberance in the circumlocution “that fluid so terribly scarce in the region,” and in three other references water is simply water . Giles is not always waxing poetic and may, like other explorers, be useful as a source for the history of Australian and general English.