Words similar to spoken
Example sentences for: spoken
How can you use “spoken” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
In the late Middle Ages, for example, the central governments of England and France set out to turn the dialect spoken at the royal court into a national language.
Jean Shepherd, the recently deceased radio genius who created magic with the spoken word, used to berate Snoopy back in the late '60s.
The Constitution had already spoken of “privileges and immunities”12 and the Bill of Rights, of securing “life, liberty, and property” against deprivation “without due process of law.”
So in shops and offices all over the country we encountered English, but not as we were accustomed to hearing it spoken.
Both Pygmalion arguments are sound as well as altruistic; but at a time when certain civilizations and cultures are in danger of losing their spoken heritage, these slight, quirky renderings of native speech may prove to be as valuable as the archaeologist's fossil finds.
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