vowel

Example Sentences

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But Team Italy didn’t want to add players, forward Nick Saracino said, “just because you have a vowel in your name.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

Even the word, beginning and ending with similar vowel qualities, evinces monotony.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2024

While most humans would also fail to answer the Wason task correctly, it is unlikely that this would be because they didn't know what a vowel was.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2024

Abrdn appointed branding agency Wolff Olins to advise on the change but has been on the receiving end of jibes ever since, with some suggesting the company suffers from "irritable vowel syndrome".

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2024

I wanted a vowel between those two J’s, but Branwell blinked twice, telling me that JJ was right.

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg