Home
Idioms
Top 1000 Words
Top 5000 Words


Example sentences for "common language"

  • Words of common language in scientific use 378 ยง6.

  • Are unity of race, a common language, a common religion, and geographical unity of themselves sufficient to make a nation?

  • Their inhabitants, whether Hellenic or "barbarian," used Greek as a common language.

  • A common language, literature, and religion were making the people more and more conscious of their unity as opposed to the "barbarians" about them.

  • As it is much easier to compare different lengths by expressing them in a common language of feet and inches, so it is much easier to compare values by means of a common language of [dollars and cents].

  • A common language is indispensable for the most intimate association of the members of the group; its absence is an insurmountable barrier to assimilation.

  • The historical nations of Europe, biologically hybrid, are united by common language, folkways, and mores.

  • We never say in common language, that the effect is associated with the cause, though they necessarily accompany or succeed each other.

  • For the sensorial power of association is combined with the sensorial power of irritation, or, in common language, the acquired habit assists the power of the stimulus.

  • To grow rich is to get money; and wealth and money, in short, are, in common language, considered as in every respect synonymous.

  • He is apt to denominate, however, his whole gain, profit, and thus confounds rent with profit, at least in common language.

  • When those three different sorts of revenue belong to different persons, they are readily distinguished; but when they belong to the same, they are sometimes confounded with one another, at least in common language.

  • Our mutual relations are further complicated by the possession of a common language.

  • But in spite of Life's good example, enough has been said under this head to illuminate the fact that a common language is a doubtful blessing.

  • As it is much easier to compare different lengths by expressing them in a common language of feet and inches, so it is much easier to compare values by means of a common language of pounds, shillings, and pence.

  • This would pass, in common language, for a direct perception.

  • Such assemblies take among early peoples almost the place of literature, in obliging men to have a common language and a united national life.

  • It is in a common worship more than in common language that we find the beginning of nationalities.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "common language" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    afterwards found; baptizing them; common ancestor; common carriers; common cause; common consent; common denominator; common fund; common humanity; common interest; common land; common life; common noun; common opinion; common plan; common purpose; common roads; common schools; common sense; common species; common things; common type; commonly called; commonly known; like character; upon examination