Example sentences for: mnemonic

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

  • One may remember homes is a mnemonic, but forget what it is a mnemonic for.

  • We remembered the trivial names from the first nine linear dicarboxylic acids ( oxalic, malonic, succinic, glutaric, adipic, pimelic, suberic, azelaic, sebacic ) with the initialized mnemonic, “Oh, my sweet green apple pie sounds absolutely swell.

  • Since there is no logic to the lengths of months, he had facilitated memory of them with a mnemonic device.

  • To be durable without writing the law had to be rememberable, and the lawyer's penchant for repetition comes from an outmoded attachment to mnemonic devices.

  • I admire Stephen Hirschberg's mnemonic tricks [XVI, 3], but he has left out an important postscript to the Ogden Nash poem about the one- I lama and the two-l llama . When Nash gets to the three- l lllama and concludes there isn't any, he amends himself in a footnote: “The author's attention has been called to a type of conflagration known as the three-alarmer . Pooh.


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