Example sentences for: markings

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

  • Just as badly worn coins convey little information to the numismatist, their once-clear markings having faded with countless transactions, so some words convey little information because their meanings have been obscured by repeated and varied usage.

  • One example is the use of leaves from various species of Aristolochia to treat snakebites [ 24 21 ] . The triangular head of a Bothrops viper is similar in size and shape to many Aristolochia species leaves [ 24 ] . The serpentine coloration of the flowers of the Aristolochia vines also suggests the use as tourniquets to prevent the spread of snake venom and the use of the leaves in anti-snakebite potions [ 25 ] . The Doctrine of Signatures is also seen in the plants used as "beenas" or "turals" which are supposed to have patterns on their leaves resembling different forest animals [ 3 ] . The beena for lappe had typical white markings similar to those of the lappe, while the beena for quenk had a leaf with a small secondary leaf under the surface that resembled either the scent gland of the quenk or its nostril tip [ 20 ] . Medicinal plants are collected on Good Friday in Almería, Spain [ 26 ] .

  • Fluorescent signs and markings were added in and near stairwells.

  • She called it an army moth, because it had camouflage-like gray and green markings.

  • In the kitchen is a planter of yellow tulips with pale-green markings engulfed by a mass of purple grape hyacinths.


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