Example sentences for: synonyms

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

  • A codon's response (Figure 2b) is determined by the difference between its GC content and the mean GC content of its synonyms, explaining 71-87% of the variance.

  • Also, if you enter jump , you get the synonyms for that; but if you enter jumped , you get the (same) synonyms but inflected—including the variants leapt, leaped for leap . All in all, for a relatively primitive system, it is not too bad; but you would have to be in love with your computer to use it in preference to a far more complete books of synonyms available (especially The Synonym Finder , Rodale in the U.S. and Canada, Longman elsewhere, which offers more than 800,000 synonyms, more than three times the number listed in any other synonym book).

  • The second comprises synonyms for the male and female genitalia.

  • In the discussion of flash in the pan , the terms rifle and musket are used as if they were synonyms.

  • The way the program works is this: one uses the cursor to highlight a particular word for which synonyms are desired.


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