vocabulary
Example Sentences
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“It is a narrative operation using a shared cultural vocabulary to reach a specific demographic,” namely anyone who has played these first-person shooter games.
When he’d said “lines,” my vocabulary was still in the mindset of being a telephone operator.
From Literature
Thereupon nuclear bluster permanently vanished from the U.S. presidential vocabulary, experts in diplomacy tell us, for reasons that boil down to a loss of credibility once Moscow could match the U.S. in nuclear firepower.
The moral vocabulary of the Megillah is precise because the stakes are existential.
Duane sometimes had difficulty understanding the musk ox, who once explained that his formal education gave him an expansive vocabulary.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
