Example sentences for: lexical

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

  • This is made clear to me every time someone discovers that I am a “word man”--that I am an editor on the Dictionary of American Regional English and write a column about word histories in the Atlantic . Inevitably, I am presented with a favourite lexical curiosity and asked where it came from.

  • Some of the book's lexical entries are questionable.

  • Here, we show that a comparative lexical analysis of word counts (specifically, hexamer frequencies), previously used to detect library contamination in sequencing projects [ 19], provides a powerful computational basis to infer a transcript's species of origin.

  • Indeed there are certain common lexical items that are regularly subjected to this treatment, and readers have probably already seen them elsewhere or quickly become accustomed to them.

  • However, despite exhaustive research, I am reluctantly forced to resort to the familiar lexical locution, `Source unknown.


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