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Example sentences for "common discourse"

  • This form of definition is the most precise and least equivocal of any; but it is not brief enough, and is besides too technical and pedantic for common discourse.

  • The fashion of using the plural number for the singular, or you for thou, has also substituted yourself for thyself, in common discourse.

  • To lay the accent always on the same syllable, and the same letter of the syllable, which they do in common discourse.

  • Two;- nearly obsolete in common discourse, but used in poetry and burlesque.

  • Mr. Sheridan marks it both ways; yet in common discourse he pronounces it with i short, as do the nation in general.

  • The best speakers use the word in this manner, in common discourse, and I must think, with propriety.

  • In common discourse, in which the meaning can be eked out by gestures, signs, and inarticulate sounds variously modified, the ellipsis is much more liberally and more extensively employed than in written composition.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    common conversation; common discourse; common enemy; common experience; common fire; common government; common impulse; common land; common law; common measure; common progenitor; common resident; common roads; common sight; common soldier; common source; common stock; common thing; commonly applied; commonly believed; commonly called; commonly found; laws relating; replied his; sweet basil; virtuous woman