Example sentences for: noun

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

  • ' For three centuries there was no spelling distinction between the two, but the noun was pronounced with a long “u” sound (COORSE).

  • Condition (noun) If you mean rule, says so.

  • A more emphatic adjective is perjinkety ; and it has the noun perjinkity , defined as “a nicety.”

  • He used a noun, two prepositional phrases and a string of adjectives that would make anyone proud.

  • In recent years, according to The Oxford Companion to the English Language , The BBC Pronunciation Unit has made some changes in its recommendations to broadcasters, who are now being advised, among other things, to stress the first instead of the second syllable of controversy ; the second syllable of dispute as both verb and noun; and the first syllable of cervical , instead of the second (with - i - as in nine ).


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