Example sentences for: tongues

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

  • Beyond English, entry into the guild may mean acquiring a special language of education (such as French in Senegal and English in Kenya), because many of the world's tongues are not yet (and may not ever be) part of the circle of standardized print languages in which the work of the guild can be conducted.

  • But few materials are available in Mixteco or other indigenous tongues, in part because they barely exist in written form.

  • The Darger watercolors on exhibit include both peacetime tableaux of tiny lassies, some naked, some in dresses, disporting themselves among butterflies and enormous flowers and odd little birds--and scenes of maniacal carnage, in which the same tiny lassies are strangled naked (distorted faces, tongues stuck out) and disemboweled by merciless Glandelinians.

  • Many people who can taste propylthiouracil are also ‘supertasters’—they have more fungiform papillae, structures containing taste buds, on their tongues than non-tasters (Figure 2).

  • This thrift of tongues sometimes gets sabras into trouble when they venture abroad.


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