language

Example Sentences

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In this slew of cases, the California Department of Public Health has reported that 60% of affected individuals spoke Spanish as their primary language — other affected people speak Mixteco, Mandarin Chinese, Ukrainian, Russian and English.

From Los Angeles Times

She was dealing with a language she did not understand, embracing a role whose meaning would only reveal itself once the camera began to roll.

From BBC

Somebody needed to fire them up because they looked flat, the body language betraying a team that was going under.

From BBC

Previous research has also linked menopause to changes in cognitive abilities, including memory, attention, and language.

From Science Daily

The episode has reignited conversations about gendered language in journalism and how media figures revisit past critiques in light of present political alignments.

From Salon