Example sentences for: plural

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

  • Do I need to mention that the German for these expressions is Drogenfirmen and Chemikalienhersteller , because in German the plural is used in such cases?

  • Sealed-beam headlights , for example, were corrupted into Silbim in Hebrew; but - im is the masculine plural suffix for nouns-- kibbutz, kibbutzim, for example.

  • My explanation is that English-speakers borrowed Spanish plural tamales (whose singular is tamal ), from which they back-formed a new singular, tamale (i.e.

  • ' In some cases, slight spelling changes have been applied, but the English origin remains unmistakable: chalengeur for `challenger,' dribler for `to dribble,' média (mandatory plural: médias ) for `media,' astronaute for `astronaut.

  • Though all are currently being used almost exclusively in plural form, they are treated as if they were singular, e.g., a bacteria, etc.


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