Example sentences for: syntactical

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

  • A few stick up for the embattled author, arguing that though "the ideas expressed aren't complicated," Purdy "grapples with them with a seriousness that puts more seasoned--and ironic--commentators to shame" ( Publishers Weekly ). Walter Kirn, writing in Time , seems a bit gleeful at the fact that "the brainy nature boy has stormed the capital, panicking the languid sophisticates with an unfashionably passionate attack on the dangers of passionlessness," only to later concede that the book is "an arduous read that would test the syntactical skills of a tenured professor."

  • It is derived from the Latin verb clausere , meaning "to close," which also gives us the enclosed architectural space cloister , the enclosed syntactical space clause , and the fear of enclosed space altogether, claustrophobia .

  • can dispense with strict forms and usages, that part of its appeal is supposed to lie in a happy-go-lucky grammatical and syntactical laxity which makes error impossible and everyone knowledgeable.

  • All variants of a term have to be taken into account, including syntactical variants and synonyms.

  • Of course, there are words that are pronounced and stressed exactly alike in both syntactical uses: accord, control, decree, dismay, et al.; but these words appear to be in the minority.


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