Example sentences for: xviii

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  • The review of the new Random House Webster Dictionary [ XVIII, 1] gave space to the matter of inconsistent hyphenation, which I appreciated, and I also agreed with the reviewer's comments regarding the admittance of so-called naughty bits into the dictionary.

  • However, an analysis of the myosin superfamily in Drosophila, concluded that two new mammalian myosins and a Drosophila myosin make up a new class of myosins, class XVIII [ 23].

  • Bob Swift (“Wrenches in the Gorse and Bracken” [XVIII,2]) should read A Political Bestiary , by Eugene McCarthy and James J. Kilpatrick, Op Ed, 1978.

  • Your article on the Reverend Walter W. Skeat [XVIII,1] was interesting midway through the first column on page 18; in the fourth paragraph of Skeat's reply, the article becomes positively fascinating:

  • VERBATIM ran an article, “Politically Correct Nomenclature, or, How to Win at Trivial Pursuit and Lose Friends” [XVIII, 4], by Marc A. Schindler, that delved into the subject, particularly with regard to the use of Inuit for Eskimo, though I note that the trade name, Eskimo Pie, has not been changed to Inuit Pie; also, it seems unlikely that the French ice cream confection, Esquimau Gervais, has been hailed into court.


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