Example sentences for: histories

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

  • Often I try to include several proposed versions of a word's origin in the “Word Histories” column.

  • Of the two patients with tobacco exposure histories, one gave a history of smoking less than 2 packs of cigarettes in her lifetime and the other had a history of smoking 0.5 pack years, 51 years prior to presentation with cancer.

  • Regardless of their histories, all participants were further queried about past treatment for schistosomiasis and whether the treatment was with oral drugs, injections or both.

  • Indeed, other European nations with similar histories of subjugation maintain similar words.

  • The first involves words whose histories lend themselves to philological principles or “rules” of linguistic change.


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