Example sentences for: synonymous

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

  • The evolutionary theory of synonymous codon usage began with two separate lines of research, both of which suggested that most substitutions were selectively neutral, but which explained different phenomena.

  • For many travelers, this town is synonymous with the famed all-white world of Las Hadas (“the Fairies”) and its adjoining golf course.

  • Now, people have been proclaiming the death of bohemia ever since a 19 th -century Parisian, Henri Murger, wrote a book that would become an opera that would become synonymous with the artistic life right up to the moment when the whole concoction was boiled down to corn syrup in the Broadway musical Rent . Jerrold Seigel, the author of an excellent history of bohemianism, Bohemian Paris: Culture, Politics, and the Boundaries of Bourgeois Life 1830-1930 (1986), says that when people go around saying bohemia is dead, what they usually mean is that they can't see how to wiggle free of commercialism and convention: "People experience bohemia as a form of authentic existence."

  • Concord is also synonymous with Thoreau.

  • Elegance is not synonymous with "simple."


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