Example sentences for: mertvago

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

  • Mertvago could have followed the modern trend and used the key word or thematic arrangements.

  • To sum up, this is a comparative dictionary with a number of useful features, as if Mertvago wanted to fill in gaps existing in other dictionaries.

  • As a once occasional translator of Russian, I am overpowered by an itch to comment on Emanuel Strauss”s review of Peter Mertvago's Comparative Russian-English Dictionary of Russian Proverbs & Sayings [XXIII,3].

  • The statement that Generally speaking, the Russians make greater use of proverbs than the Americans or the British is doubtless true, with the consequence that the careful attention given Mertvago's compilation is quite justified.

  • Mertvago also deals with the difference between a proverb and a saying.


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