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Example sentences for "ungrammatical"

Lexicographically close words:
ungraceful; ungracefully; ungracious; ungraciously; ungraded; ungranted; ungrateful; ungratefully; ungratified; ungreased
  1. The preceding instructions, faulty and ungrammatical as they are, seem to be the best that our writers have furnished upon this point.

  2. Dismissing of his servant so hastily," is in itself an ungrammatical phrase; and nothing but to omit either the preposition, or the two adverbs, can possibly make it right.

  3. It was but an odd whim of some old pedant, to find in this a reason for declaring it ungrammatical to say "This is the best of the two.

  4. And what a jumble does he make, where he attempts to resolve this ungrammatical construction!

  5. But, moreover, I can probate you to be an ungrammatical man from your own modus of argument.

  6. It is hard to judge from a single case; but the letter of Lady Pelham, quoted in the first chapter, is ungrammatical and unintelligible.

  7. I have not kept the orthography, but have left several incoherent and ungrammatical phrases as they stand.

  8. Too tired to hardly stand" is a seriously ungrammatical phrase, which should read: "almost too tired to stand.

  9. Silver Bells of Memory" is better, though marred by the ungrammatical passage "thoughts doth linger".

  10. But it would be ungrammatical to begin it thus: "Rescuing his own son was the work, etc.

  11. Many a poorly written, ungrammatical news story is printed simply because it contains facts that are of interest, regardless of the way in which they are presented.

  12. If a lead is ungrammatical no clever arrangement of details can make it effective or other than ludicrous.

  13. Blots like the ungrammatical fourth line are not infrequent with him.

  14. Consequently, one often notes in the older English classics, methods of expression which, though formerly correct, are ungrammatical now.

  15. The gallant defenders of Barthomley Church were "these kind of people," whom this monster, ungrammatical as inhuman, had massacred to a man!

  16. Rhetorical faults, and even ungrammatical expressions, are constantly overlooked, and illegibility has almost come to be regarded as an essential characteristic.

  17. Dar Kulla 480 is an ungrammatical and an incorrect term, which being literally translated into English, signifies many house.

  18. Men," he said, and his lifelong affectation of deliberately ungrammatical speech was all gone from him, "I have said to you all I can say.

  19. He also had the trick, common to many men in politics in his part of the South, of being purposely ungrammatical at times.

  20. This ungrammatical line, though perhaps the property of Shakspeare, might as well be corrected.

  21. The printed text also contains the text about the three witnesses; but it is pieced into the context in an awkward and ungrammatical way; and whether it is in any MS.

  22. An ungrammatical and therefore incorrect phrase sometimes used to assert a fact; say, rather, “make no error.

  23. Ungrammatical phrases used by the illiterate for “this is”; “those are.

  24. An ungrammatical phrase used for “no one’s business.

  25. G before I ungrammatical orthoepists declare is sounded hard, but so numerous are the exceptions, that the exceptions might equally be adopted for the rule.

  26. And he has more particularly noticed "Le bone Florence de Rome,"--thus written by our ungrammatical minstrels.

  27. Not me," she returned, ungrammatical and emphatic.

  28. Many know no other language, and we are unwillingly compelled to admit that while their speech is often ungrammatical and unrhetorical, it is generally clear, concise, and forcible.

  29. Avoid such ungrammatical forms as "He has went," "I have saw.

  30. He had an exasperating habit of becoming needlessly ungrammatical when he wished to "take Milly down.

  31. Fortunately for Milly's feelings, Ernestine sat bolt upright and tongue-tied in the novelist's presence and thus did not betray her ungrammatical self.

  32. But Ernestine Geyer was not "common," and Milly, with her quick instinct for personal values, realized it as soon as she could recover from the shock of the harsh voice and the ungrammatical idiom.

  33. This just but ungrammatical observation emanated from the female head of the party; and despite an innate disinclination to risk catching the eye of strangers in public, I turned and inspected the speaker.

  34. After making this statement with the hereditary arrogance of a priest, after finding fault with my "ungrammatical rhetoric" he then writes the following sentence: "It could not boast neither of novelty in argument or of attractive language.

  35. In the Catholic Telegraph occurs the following: "The lecture was a failure as brilliant as Ingersoll's flashes of ungrammatical rhetoric.


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