Example sentences for: language

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

  • Following good professorial custom, he worked his lecture notes into a book which was published in London in 1937 by Dent, under the title, The Birth of Language , with a subtitle, Its Place in World Evolution and Its Structure in Relation to Space and Time . I was in Wilson's class during the autumn of 1937.

  • We hear the most political language yet, a near cliché about "the American dream."

  • One reader asks why we don't discuss how politicians and advertisers twist language to get across their point of view or sell their product.

  • The Dutch language gave the vast polyglot archipelago a sense of unity, even among islands that had been bitter enemies for centuries.

  • To illustrate the expletive use of the word damn , for instance, H.C. Wyld's Universal Dictionary of the English Language [George Routledge and Sons, 1932] prints the phrase damn this dictionary .


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