Example sentences for: place-name

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

  • He will have had no need to consult the Introduction to discover that Tætel's name is preceded by *because it is “inferred from comparative [place-name] evidence and postulated to occur.”

  • If such a work is really to do its job--tell the story of a place-name in simple terms to an average reader--a great deal of further thinking needs to be done by the editorial team about how the information is presented and for whom.

  • Just north of the Campuhan bridges, the Tjampuhan Hotel (the same place-name but with the old spelling) stands where Walter Spies (see page 53) came to live in the 1930s.

  • Reluctantly I have to admit that the reader has no right to expect poetry or wit in this latest Oxford place-name dictionary.

  • I have read that toponymy, gazetteers, and place-name surveys receive more formal attention in the U.K. and Europe.)


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