Example sentences for: xix

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

  • I was intrigued by Leslie Brunetta's description of Italian surnames, Frailty, Thy Name is Bevilacqua [XIX,2,1], in particular of Bevilacqua and Bévivino.

  • The same point was raised in our review [XIX, 1, 15] of Bailey's Images of English (1991, also University of Michigan Press).

  • The discussion of Spoonerisms [EPISTOLAE, XIX, 2, 17] should, I feel, not be closed without mentioning at least a few more of the classic examples of the genre.

  • [XIX, 3, 1] and offer for the archives Jacqueline Adams's They're both tarnished with the same brush, uttered on a recent CBS Nightly News (February 1993).

  • Further to the letter of Douglas S. Dodge [XIX, 2,18] regarding tripes á la mode de Caen, please note that the Caen referred to is not the French place name but the name of the San Franciscan writer and journalist, Herb Caen.


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