verbal
Example Sentences
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He fell and hit his head during a "verbal exchange", Pontypridd Coroner's Court was told on Tuesday.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
"Neither have we sent a letter nor given verbal instructions to stop it. They postponed it on their own."
From Barron's ● Aug. 8, 2026
“Its whimsical grandiosity practically invites us to use the passive voice, a kind of verbal genuflection.”
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
Until last week’s combined intervention, both Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama, had tried to boost the yen merely through verbal encouragement — but that strategy proved unsuccessful.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
Music provides an alternative means of communication for nonverbal students, and can also help other verbal students organize their communication.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
Vocabulary lists containing verbal
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Commonly Confused Words, List 4
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