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Example sentences for "inflective"

Lexicographically close words:
inflected; inflecting; inflection; inflectional; inflections; inflexed; inflexibility; inflexible; inflexibly; inflexion
  1. Capable of, or pertaining to, inflection; deflecting; as, the inflective quality of the air.

  2. When the head has a serious part to play, it communicates an inflective movement to the hand, which renders it terrible.

  3. Inflective affinities, or relation to the preceding inflections.

  4. Gesture is melodic or inflective through the richness of its forms, harmonic through the multiplicity of parts that unite simultaneously to produce it.

  5. And now let me show you a series of lines which my father called the inflective medallion.

  6. By separable, is intended those forms which have a meaning by themselves, and are thus distinguished from the inflective and subformative pronouns, and pronominal particles, significant only in connection with another word.

  7. Words, phrases and sentences are sometimes composed by syncope, a process which is more characteristic of the agglutinative than of the inflective type, and is by no means confined to the languages of America.


  8. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "inflective" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.