Example sentences for: idiom

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

  • For the purposes of this "Breakfast Table," we've agreed to write to each other in "Breakfast Table"-ese, a particular idiom in which participants are cleverer and breezier and far more avid news junkies than they usually would be in real life.

  • Others are implicitly or expressly taken from an imaginary tongue such as Paonese or the idiom of the Dirdir, or that of the Water-folk (e.g., the shibbolethic brga skth gz).

  • With the advent of the Channel Tunnel, however, we may expect a Gallic idiom to enter common usage as the century itself chunders towards the year 2000...

  • This is the idiom book for kids from 8 to 12 years of age.

  • Thus I met any number of expressions which I could work out, given their contexts, and which have in common both a valiant attempt to use English and an unfamiliarity with idiom.


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