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Example sentences for "saliency"

Lexicographically close words:
salicylate; salicylates; salicylic; salida; salience; saliendo; salient; salients; salieron; saliferous
  1. The great saliency of the bastion is a weak point, but the whole arrangement is simple and strong.

  2. This had the further advantage of giving great saliency to the ravelin for cross-fire over the terrain of the attack.

  3. Inflection, especially in union with pause, serves an important function in indicating the saliency of specific ideas or words.

  4. This must be given with much saliency in order to show that it is the chief point he has in mind and the purpose of his bringing them together.

  5. And to correspond in the fashionable world, there is Harrington's sister, the Countess de Saldar, who is only second to Becky Sharp for saliency and delight.

  6. It should be added, in justice, that even Smollett is rarely impure with the alluring saliency of certain modern fiction.

  7. There was something symbolic in the isolated saliency of these spires; they seemed to typify the permanence of a faith which had already defied centuries.

  8. You could not closely observe her without remarking the saliency of her joints; she seemed put together on a plan of cruel keenness.


  9. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "saliency" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    notoriety; ostentation; prominence; salience