Words similar to solecisms
Example sentences for: solecisms
How can you use “solecisms” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
I could detect no other solecisms, so I assumed he was taking aim at the use of the singular verb with the noun media.
They, too, can read and write, of course, but their “solecisms,” “barbarisms,” and “vulgarisms” call for rebuke, and what better rebuke than to treat them as if they did not belong at all—to condemn them figuratively to the outer darkness of the unlettered?
For instance, I have a very low tolerance for spelling errors and grammatical solecisms in letters of application from those soliciting work: job applicants who are too careless to correct the capitalization of california and the spelling Britian get short shrift, though I am more tolerant of those using presently for now .
Maybe the funniest piece Rokyo ever wrote was an extended parody of one of Daley's frequent solecisms.
(Today's Papers wishes the WP corrected solecisms in its quotations, even solecisms committed by Nobel laureates in literature.)
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