Example sentences for: nerd

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

  • While one could build a Nerd Hall of Fame, nebbishes are almost always anonymous.

  • In his July 11 piece, "Nerd vs.

  • Establishment Washington also overlooked the nerd millionaires because the cultural clues are all different.

  • (Einstein is an obvious example of a nerd who predated the term.)

  • Nobody--not William Safire, not the Oxford English Dictionary --has concretely pinned down the origin of the word nerd . One theory traces it to a throwaway passage in Dr. Seuss' lesser-known 1950 children's book If I Ran the Zoo . Another considers it a variation of the 1940s put-down nerts to you , as in "nuts to you."


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