vocabulary

Example Sentences

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My wife requested a flashcard tool so she could drill her French vocabulary, with the ability to add and edit multiple word lists.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

Thereupon nuclear bluster permanently vanished from the U.S. presidential vocabulary, experts in diplomacy tell us, for reasons that boil down to a loss of credibility once Moscow could match the U.S. in nuclear firepower.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

As she points out in her professional bio, it was movies and TV that helped with her English vocabulary, especially the Disney sitcom “Lizzie McGuire.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

Merikokeb Berhanu’s paintings, exhibited by James Cohan, blend an abstract, pan-African visual vocabulary with elements of high Modernism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Jake’s massive vocabulary seemed to vanish whenever he talked to Grace.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein