Example sentences for: six-point

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

  • Thus it is user-unfriendly of a dictionary—any reference book, in fact—to exhibit a style so involved as to be virtually unassimilable save by a dedicated, experienced few: except for the arcana, dictionary style should be revealed transparently to anyone picking up the book, and no one should be required to take a course in dictionary navigation or to spend half an hour adjusting his eyes to read reams of six-point type.

  • As each year of N & Q is contained in two large octavo volumes of some 500 pages (excluding the Index) set in eight-point type (with reviews of books and periodicals in six-point), readers will appreciate that it takes a while to read through several years' worth of material and will be patient as the volumes are mined for their gems of informative, occasionally entertaining matter.

  • In Modern English (1873), he harassed other self-proclaimed authorities, and, in both books, three or four lines of text float above a dense mass of footnotes in tightly set six-point type.


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