Example Sentences

"Info" (information), "deli" (delicatessen), "exam" (examination), "gym" (gymnasium), "doc" (document).

1. She partially completed her homework before going to bed.
2. The road was partially blocked due to construction.
3. The project was only partially successful, with some objectives not met.
4. He was partially responsible for the mistake, but not entirely.

The snail moved slowly across the garden path.

The girls' bedroom had just been painted so they camped out on the living room floor.

When you look at all the features of the region you are using physical geography.

Opulent would be a suitable replacement for luxurious in this sentence.

Example sentence - We followed the map and found the treasure.

I consulted the gazetteer to locate a specific town in the region.

The root word "rog" in this sentence clue is likely referring to "to ask" or "to question." This root word is commonly found in words such as "interrogate," which means to ask or question someone thoroughly, especially in a formal situation like in a police investigation.

The assignment was originally due on Tuesday, but the instructor changed the due date to Thursday.

During the loquacious meeting, tempers flared and a kerfuffle ensued over questioning the probity of certain actions. Despite attempts to resolve the issue, the argument turned into an otiose exchange of vituperative remarks, leaving little room for progress to be made.

Sleeping in the corner.

Yes, the context in which a word is used can provide additional meaning and help understand its implications. Surrounding words or the overall situation can offer insight into the intended message or emotion conveyed by a specific word.

Using the word "homes" for Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, and Superior to remember the Great Lakes is an example of a mnemonic device. Mnemonics are memory aids that help us remember information by providing an easy way to recall complex data through an acronym or word. In this case, each letter in "homes" represents the first letter of a Great Lake.

In networking the building they had to decide on what was the best topography.

As they went into the wild, they were assured by the fact that they had a good knowledge of the topography of the area.

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You may have fewer ingredients but less salt. Or, people are buying fewer newspapers because they have less money. However, according to usage rules, 'fewer' is used when using countable things and 'less' is used for singular mass nouns

A supporting sentence provides additional information or evidence to further explain or develop the main idea of a paragraph. It offers reasons, examples, or details that help strengthen the topic sentence and contribute to the overall coherence of the text.

Could you provide the sentence with the underlined word for context?

Rome and Carthage fought each other in the Mediterranean for commercial control of the sea-lanes .

The sentence uses the positive degree of comparison, as it does not compare the character's speaking volume or intensity to any other level. It simply states that the audience became quiet when the character started talking.

Bob has a separate gazetteer for each of the 7 continents.

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He was not accomplished with the painting of still life or surreal objects, but the landscapes he painted were stunning.