language

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

"Wrinkly can be mean lots of things, so there's a lack of diagnostic language."

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

She doesn’t feel comfortable speaking Spanish because she doesn’t know how to speak it anymore, even though it was her first language.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

In the language of the profession, “the risks are skewed to the downside.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

Knowing another language opens you up to new experiences.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

For a while we wander along unfamiliar streets, hearing words in Neapolitan, a language we can almost understand.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar