Example sentences for: hendrickson

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

  • I fear that Hendrickson relied too readily on the OED2e , in this instance, for that source mentions mustangs in its first quotation, from American Speech , Volume I, 1925.

  • Hendrickson cannot be held accountable for failing to trace many of the expressions to their source: even though many are not much more than a hundred years old, there is no way to document them.

  • I cannot insist that Hendrickson accept the theory, but he ought at least to have acknowledged its existence; instead, we are told that ancient Middle Eastern walled towns had a rear gate called the Needle's Eye through which a camel could pass only if kneeling down.

  • Hendrickson has performed a useful function in gathering the words and expressions in one place, but it would have been helpful had he given some indication as to how some entries were uttered.

  • This is the second volume of Facts On File's series, Dictionary of American Regional Expressions, the first of which, also by Hendrickson, was Whistlin' Dixie , which we have not (yet) reviewed.


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