apposition
Example Sentences
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But other elements were recognizable, like the flat vowels and the plaid shirts and the helpful practicality, like the lonesomeness of the undifferentiated plains, like the apposition of wilderness and chain stores.
From New York Times • Nov. 27, 2019
The united probe glows wherever two organelles come into close apposition.
From Nature • Mar. 10, 2019
In the most beautiful apposition of two of the simplest words in our language: the freedom of speech.”
From BusinessWeek • Dec. 16, 2011
He models and commands the method, carries out the procedure, puts the parts into perfect apposition, but God knits the scar.
From Time Magazine Archive
This mode of punctuation would set χριστοῦ in apposition to μυστηρίου, in support of which construction ch. i.
From A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. by Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
