Words similar to plural
Example sentences for: plural
How can you use “plural” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Most style books stoutly maintain media is a plural noun, period.
The use of the double plural is another old Sussex feature, as in the verse,
To complicate matters, they also used the plural of eyebrow ( supercilia ) to mean eyelashes.
Thus we have anteaters and carol singers , although they eat ants and sing carols in the plural.
As an example of one kind of difficulty that translators face, Coindreau cited the title of Faulkner's The Unvanquished and asked, “Is it plural or singular?