Example sentences for: ine

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

  • Why are we suddenly treated on page 16 to an incomplete list of -ine words ( bovine, feline, lupine , etc.)?

  • My son provides “ M y V ery E ducated M other J ust Served U s N ine P ickles.”

  • After some searching, it can be found in Webster's Third . Rusine is not listed in its alphabetical place, but if you look for it where it should be, you're bound to see the entry for rusine antler , at which rusine is etymologized as being from New Latin rusa + English - ine . If it then occurs to you to look up rusa , you'll find rusine as an undefined runon.

  • Conversely, who remembers the bass clef lines and spaces (with, respectively, the insipid “ G reat B ig D ogs F ight A nimals” and “ A ll C ars E at G as” )? The treble clef lines are only a bit more memorable (“ E very G ood B oy D oes F ine” or “ E very G rizzly B ear D igs F igs” ); its spaces' notes, at least, crisply spell face . Who knows how many musical aspirations have been dashed against the bass clef, for want of adequate mnemonics?

  • Rusine should be added to the supplement of English words ending in - ine (p.


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