Example sentences for: lexicographers

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

  • Britten, Cornwallis, and all the rest get in not because of their abundant presence in texts, but because lexicographers feel that the bearers of these names are important folk.

  • This is all the more astonishing when one considers that the publishers maintain full-time staffs of skilled lexicographers and editors to keep their dictionaries up to date by continuously monitoring both the language and other kinds of data, like population figures for geopolitical entries, death dates for biographical entries, etc.

  • Thereafter, I worked closely with the NYAS to gain the participation of linguists and lexicographers in the United States and abroad and to further the purpose of the conference.

  • Linguists (and lexicographers) try to avoid “loaded” terms in the labeling of words and senses in dictionaries.

  • Today, many professional lexicographers are seen to have axes to grind (because they work for competing publishers) and editors are reluctant to select them as reviewers because, for obvious reasons, they are seeking to publish unbiased reviews.


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