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Example sentences for "still used"

  • The Via Egnatia, the great Roman highway to the east, is still used; it runs from Durazzo (Dyrrhachium) to Elbassan and Ochrida.

  • The church suffered severely at the Reformation, but is still used as the parish church.

  • But the word Abhidhamma then fell out of use in that school, though it is still used in the schools that continue to follow the original seven books.

  • The phrase is still used by high and low.

  • This instrument, called after him, the guillotine, which is still used in France, was more speedy and certain in its action than the sword in the hands of the executioner.

  • In all legal matters the decisions of Henry's judges were so sagacious and consistent that they became the basis of the common law which is still used in all English-speaking countries.

  • It appears to be still used medicinally in the East.

  • The Lykion, or Lycium, is still used extensively by the native medical practitioners of India, under the Hindoo name of Rusot or Ruswut.

  • Its fur was formerly one of the insignia of royalty, and is still used by judges.

  • The pure word aye, is still used in English.

  • While is an old Saxon noun, signifying time; and it is still used in the same sense, one while, all this while.

  • This custom still exists among the Jews, and the word buy is still used to describe the transaction.

  • This custom is kept up to this day among the Jews, and the word buy is still used to describe the transaction.

  • Still used by sailors for a tangled and unsatisfactory account or reckoning.

  • MAKE, the old form, is still used by schoolboys in Scotland.

  • Still used as an heraldic term, as well as by thieves, who probably get it from the Lingua Franca.

  • Add:--Still used in this sense at Deverill, S.

  • The second is the ancient forest measure, and is still used in many parts of the county for measuring wood-land.

  • Still used in South Wilts for harrowing turnips before the hoers go in.

  • Still used in Hants, but probably now obsolete in Wilts (Wilts Arch.

  • Concerning, about, in relation to; still used by old people, S.

  • This term, I am informed, is still used on the Border.

  • Denotes that a word is still used in Scotland.

  • Assythment is still used as a forensic term.

  • From the fourteenth century to the seventeenth 'clean' was often used in this sense, usually with verbs of removal and the like, and so it is still used colloquially.

  • This material is still used as coloring matter by the Tusayan Indians, by whom it is called yayala, and is highly prized by the members of the warrior societies.

  • The old village was situated on a ridge of foothills east of the present town and near the spring, which is still used.

  • This feather is still used in certain ceremonials, and is tied to certain prayer offerings.

  • This shrine, I was told, is still used by the Mishoñinovi priests in their sacred observances.

  • It is still used in the provinces, otherwise obsolete.

  • A British word for pavement, or stepping stones, still used in the same sense in Berkshire and Hampshire,’ cp.

  • The ancient game of loggats has died out, but the term is still used to denote the small sticks or pieces of wood used in playing trunket and other games.

  • In this sense the verb is obsolescent in the dialects, but it is still used in the sense of to walk with quick, short steps, to walk briskly and lightly, or mincingly.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    been sitting; great crisis; interrupted the; inviting them; still called; still didn; still existing; still farther; still future; still have; still here; still keeping; still larger; still laughing; still less; still life; still loved; still more; still others; still retains; still smaller; still smiling; still staring; still they; still tongue; still upon