Example sentences for: vowel

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

  • Liberman argues convincingly that the word is part of a large family of Germanic words having the form f + [short vowel] + [stop], having the base meaning to move back and forth (not to thrust, as most dictionaries, and the original edition of The F-Word, had it).

  • Generally, too, Chinese does not have consonant groups or words ending in a vowel (except the nasal -ng [η] as in běijīng ).

  • Examining a graph of a simple speech component, such as the sound of a vowel, one sees a complex pattern of superimposed waves, having myriad peaks and valleys.

  • (d) If the target begins with h, y, or a vowel, drop it and follow these rules.

  • The first of these is the possessive, the second represents the vowel of is . (The Joyce title is typical of the author's linguistically inventive but allusive style, and is actually a compound of two proper names: that of Finn MaCool, the Irish folk-hero, and Tim Finnegan, the hero of a music-hall ballad, who sprang to life in the middle of his own wake.)


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