Words similar to verb
Example sentences for: verb
How can you use “verb” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
I recognized the verb swedge as meaning `bend or spread left and right the teeth of a handsaw that had become too straight through much use, and hence caused the saw to bind.
Here, on page 292 (... no podemos ver el buen Dios ), and on page 297 ( Busca el herido, no ?), both grammar and custom call for an a before the personal object of the verb.
In each case, a word or phrase that provides a synonym appears in a box, followed by the pronunciation(s), followed by a part-of-speech label, followed by a symbol in brackets keyed to grammatical information given in the forematter ([T] being the symbol for “transitive verb, which has an object”), the definition and a series of collocational examples.
The only new verb to emerge would seem to be CONING (“ices, chocolates, cigarettes”?)
A Parisian advertising copywriter has been sentenced to eight years in prison for an ad campaign in which he premeditatedly employed an archaic tense of a verb that appears on the French Cultural Ministry's Index of Officially Proscribed Franglaisms.
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