surd
Example Sentences
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It offers private, group and corporate surf lessons, as well as an after-school program, surd camps and rentals, according to its website.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 12, 2021
It is classed as a surd spirant, its corresponding sonant spirant being v, which is distinguished from f by being pronounced with voice instead of breath, as may be perceived by pronouncing ef, ev.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar by Various
What meaneth this old dotard, surd and absurd, thus to control our actions?
From Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II by Charlotte Mary Yonge
Do you mean to say that you are not able to tell me what a surd is?
From A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce
Coercion is the surd in almost all social theory, except the Machiavellian.
From Public Opinion by Walter Lippmann
