Example sentences for: thorndike

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

  • Frequency information on the language, of great usefulness to lexicographers and other linguists is sorely lacking: a study by Thorndike and Lorge in the 1930s yielded the Teacher's Wordbook of 30,000 Words , but that had outlived its accuracy and usefulness by the mid 1940s.

  • The leading characters were played by Christopher Casson (son of Sybil Thorndike and Lewis Casson) as Mr. Salteena and Dorothy Hyson (daughter of Dorothy and Carl Hyson) as Ethel “Monticue.”


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