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Example sentences for "our language"

  • Duty, then, is the sublimest word in our language.

  • Duty is the sublimest word in our language .

  • This sentiment was his devotion to Duty--"the sublimest word in our language.

  • Duty is the sublimest word in our language.

  • I found it impossible to give it the appearance of an original composition in our language.

  • In our language, the measures are more various, and more happily conceived.

  • As woods endure a constant change of leaves, Our language too a change of words receives: Year after year drop off the ancient race, While young ones bud and flourish in their place.

  • For Spenser and Fairfax both flourished in the reign of Queen Elizabeth; great masters in our language; and who saw much farther into the beauties of our numbers, than those who immediately followed them.

  • I have presumed farther, in some places, and added somewhat of my own where I thought my author was deficient, and had not given his thoughts their true lustre, for want of words in the beginning of our language.

  • It is sufficient to know that we have in our control immense countries where, in the course of centuries, our compatriots, our language, our morals, and our religion will flourish.

  • He conducted them to Hispaniola, where he delivered them to the young Admiral to be instructed in our language, and afterwards to serve as interpreters in the exploration of unknown countries.

  • Tumanama also confided his son to Vasco in order that the boy might learn our language in living with the Spaniards, and become acquainted with our habits and be converted to our religion.

  • On the other side are the most authoritative and the most popular historical works in our language, that of Clarendon, and that of Hume.

  • In our language there is but a slight change of form for this purpose.

  • Image making is important, but much of our language is concerned with presenting ideas of which no mental pictures can be formed.

  • A few nouns in our language do not change their form to denote number.

  • Comparison and figures of speech not only aid in making our picture clear and vivid, but they may add a spice and flavor to our language, which counts for much in the effectiveness and beauty of our description.

  • In estimating this translation, consideration must be had of the nature of our language, the form of our metre, and, above all, of the change which two thousand years have made in the modes of life and the habits of thought.

  • Note this tendency of our language, by comparing our man with the German mann.

  • Very few words in our language end in th which are not of purely native growth.

  • They are among the best letters in our language.

  • Thus More gave a new word to our language, and when we think some idea beautiful but impossible we call it "Utopian.

  • A later writer* has called Surrey the "first refiner" of our language.

  • But the poem remains one of the most delightful of airy trifles in our language.

  • The half of our language is the work of the imagination.

  • If we are to use foreign words (and, if we have no equivalents, we must use them) it is certainly much better that they should be incorporated in our language, and made available for common use.

  • Our language is always suffering another kind of impoverishment which is somewhat mysterious in its causes and perhaps impossible to prevent.

  • This use of it as a substitute for the real subject is a very common idiom of our language.

  • The negative particle in our language is simply the consonant +n+.

  • We have gone to the original source of all valid authority in our language-- the best writers and speakers of it.

  • We have now reached the point where we must classify the words of our language.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "our 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:
    calcium phosphate; last paper; our arrival; our author; our days; our father; our fathers; our feet; our fellow; our friend; our government; our holy; our little; our love; our new; our opinion; our present; our race; our said lord the; our situation; our soldiers; our subject; our troops; our visit; oure lady; single light