Example sentences for: xxvi

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

  • In the early 1960s I wrote an article [WORD, XXVI (1966), Nos. 1-3, an offprint of which I shall be happy to send to those requesting it] in which I suggested that relatively accurate statistics on word frequencies could best be attained by factoring in the circulation and listenership figures of periodicals and radio/TV media used as sources of data about the words and phrases under investigation.

  • Some thirty years ago, I proposed that the most relevantly useful attribute of citations was their exposure , that is, the number of people who, on the basis of readership statistics, could be assumed to be reading and listening to the manifestations of language presented in books, newspapers, magazines, and radio and television broadcasts [ Word , XXVI, 3: An Unabridged Word Count of English].


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