Example sentences for: hybrids

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

  • Along with these outright borrowings came hybrids composed of an English root and a French suffix, such as clonage for `cloning,' scorer for `to score,' nurserie for `nursery' (`fish-breeding plant'), and supporteur/supportrice for `supporter.

  • Remember that if the populations have been separated for long enough, it is likely that hybrids between them will have relatively low fitness.

  • The hybrids they denote may be mocked, denounced, enjoyed, or ignored by teachers, linguists, and the media, but regardless of censure or praise they just steamroller on.

  • We used an example from interspecific aspen hybrids to illustrate the application of our gene-detecting model.

  • From time to time scholars have debated whether Modern English should be listed not just as a Germanic language, but in lexical terms as a Romance language--in effect as a hybrid that is now spinning off further hybrids, such as Anglo-Malay and Anglo-Hindi.


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