Example sentences for: thesaurus

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

  • The thesaurus of MANTIS and CINAHL are based on MeSH with supplements for certain subject areas.

  • I looked in the thesaurus about 'dismiss' and I came up with 'disregard,' 'ignore,' 'brush off.

  • Before getting into that, I feel compelled to reiterate my perpetual complaint about the prospective users of such books: in order to look something up in a reference book of any kind—dictionary, thesaurus, usage book, encyclopedia—a person must either acknowledge that he does not know something or, at least, have doubts about the information he already possesses.

  • The American Thesaurus of Slang, by Lester V. Berrey and Melvin Van Den Bark (1943) defines gedunk as `to eat a sundae' [p.

  • The standard indexing practice is based on NLM MeSH and CHIROSH [ 32 ] . Chiropractic librarians but not the chiropractic practitioners use this CHIROSH thesaurus.


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