Example sentences for: locution

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

  • This is an odd locution, not only in light of circumstance, but also because the Russian word grozny is commonly translated as "terrible" or "terrifying."

  • (Odd locution: there are some African nations that are?)

  • Thanks to all these term papers, TP has finally found an instance of towering journalistic integrity in the whole episode: At one point an LAT ad exec objected to the magazine's special issue's use of the locution "the Staples Center," because the facility's owners do not use the definite article.

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

  • This duplicates precisely the U huntin'-shootin' -fishin' locution of my British youth, and could be another reason for calling West Indians the last Englishmen left around.


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