Example sentences for: vernacular

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

  • The second definition of fuckable, sexually available, with a single 1977 example, was pushed back to 1972 in Bruce Rodgers's Queens' Vernacular, which also supplied a first cite for mouthfuck, verb.

  • Says Smith President Ruth Simmons about the prevalent patois: "It's minimalist, it's reductionist, it's repetitive, it's imprecise, it's inarticulate, it's vernacular."

  • Known by fellow scholars for his theories linking the Afro-American literary tradition to the African vernacular and for his excavation of forgotten masterpieces of black literature, he caught the public's eye in 1992 when he published several salutary and well-reasoned articles criticizing the inflammatory anti-Semitic rhetoric of certain black nationalists.

  • Tyndale wrote in a timeless vernacular, not all of it echoed in the AV.

  • So too, words like shirt, bus, paper, fan, road , and light have become common in everyday vernacular speech in India.


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