Example sentences for: oxford

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

  • I then went to my 3rd edition of the Concise Oxford (1934): it does not give the word, which caused me to think that it probably is a recently fabricated one and that I should not worry about it.

  • "The show has all the flair of an Oxford shirt set off by a rep tie," says Time's Ginia Bellafante.

  • Robert Archibald Ford's article, “Learn to Spike Lunars” [XVIII, 4], on the late Dr. Spooner of New College, Oxford, reminded me of two, doubtless apocryphal spoonerisms attributed to him.

  • I was a fellow at St. Antony's College in Oxford in 1957, a visiting scholar at the London School of Economics in 1976-77 (the year you went to Westminster), and the Pitt Professor at Cambridge in 1987-88, one of the happiest years of our life.

  • She studied at Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar from 1987 - 1989 then attended Yale Law School and was awarded her Juris Doctor in 1992.


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