conjugation
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Sperm conjugation can be compared to a rowing team moving in a coordinated way.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
Known as sperm conjugation, this coordinated behavior is changing how scientists view both reproduction and evolution.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
He’d explain I’d gotten the conjugation wrong and I’d quietly Google what that meant.
From Slate ● Apr. 12, 2026
Even the mystery she’s trying to unravel depends on correctly parsing the meaning of syntax and conjugation.
From Salon ● Jan. 18, 2026
By the time he in third grade, though, he get to talking better than the President a the United States, coming home using words like conjugation and parliamentary.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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"If anyone asks if I can say something in Spanish, I just bosh out some verb conjugations," Raducanu joked.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2025
Throughout, she plays with various conjugations of the word “say” — “What’d he say?”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2022
Some Native American languages employ a single, albeit very long, word to express an idea that would take English a full-length sentence, while others have complicated noun conjugations not unlike Latin.
From Slate ● May 12, 2020
“He was Velasco, Valasky, Valasca, Valesques,” Ms. Cumming writes, “like the conjugations of an irregular verb.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 10, 2016
My grandfather, accustomed to the multifarious conjugations of ancient Greek verbs, had found English, for all its incoherence, a relatively simple tongue to master.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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