Example sentences for: ome

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

  • An author may omit letters, perhaps to show clipped gerund forms (singin', goin', whistlin') , to indicate dropped hs ('ello, 'adn't, 'ome) , or lost final ds (husban', tol') .

  • The bones of the wrist (Navicular, Lunate, Trique-trum, Pisiform, greater Multangular, lesser Multangular, Capitate, Hamate) were brought to mind by “ N ever L ower T illie's P ants, M amma M ight C ome H ome.”

  • The Star 's story on the depositions of the Arkansas state troopers who acted as Clinton's bodyguards says of his liaisons, "[S]ome [were] on-going affairs, others just stands of one night or even one hour.

  • Critics declare Bonnard's landscapes, nudes, and self-portraits more than dated Impressionism, deeming them "[s]ome of the most extraordinary paintings of his quickly ending century" (Christopher Benfey, Slate ). They say that his dreamlike images show a "Proustian" concern with the mechanics of perception and that his later nudes are "tinged with necrophilia" (Francine Prose, the Wall Street Journal ). (MoMA's site serves up a slew of paintings.)

  • epi-acronyms for the cranial nerves--the ancient “ O n O ld O lympus' T owering T op A F inn A nd G erman V iewed S ome H ops” (Olfactory, Optic, Oculomotor, Trochlear, Trigeminal, Abducens, Facial, Glossopharyngeal, Vagus, Spinal accessory, Hypoglossal), and the more popular “ O h O h O h T o T ouch A nd F eel A G irl's V agina-- AH !” [Having passed anatomy, practising physicians usually refer to these nerves as I-XII.


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