Example sentences for: spelling

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

  • The impact of writing on language cannot be denied: in English, the conservatism of the spelling system has had an effect on the preservation of linguistic features that might have otherwise faded; in all languages, the traditions of literature (to say nothing of scripture [sic] ) have a profound influence, as the fundamentalist effect bears witness.

  • In any event, I have found that spelling checkers do find typographical errors that result in nonwords (like fulkly for fully ), which result from fast hunt-and-peck typing.

  • (To the right of each place name, we also provide the spelling by which it was known in the old Wade-Giles system of romanization: for example, “Peking” instead of “Beijing.”)

  • Advertisements along the roadside sometimes use sensational spelling to an extreme degree, especially in the US.

  • It is a good thing that the technical staff at Ashton-Tate is not being asked to field questions about its Spelling Checker; I am not sure I would want to hear the answers.


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