language

Example Sentences

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Nim learned the language of dolphins, about the tiny crabs that float out to sea on their coconut homes, and how to watch the clouds and listen to the wind.

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I had language class Friday evenings, one powwow in the summer, and whatever community my parents cobbled together.

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When he pushed his snout through a gap, he was able to glimpse who was talking in that mysterious language.

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A spirit communication written in Hebrew, a language read from right to left, was found to make sense only if read from left to right.

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The looming trees —knowing watchers that they were—offered him no help, scraping and sighing in their secret language.

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