It consisted in an unreasonable proposition with which he had before afflicted me: namely, that on the next public examination-day I should engage—foreigner as I was—to take my place on the first form of first-class pupils, and with them improvise a composition in French, on any subject any spectator might dictate, without benefit of grammar or lexicon.
" "Don't say guess," said Jolnes, with a touch of pride in his air; "there is no such word in the lexicon of ratiocination.
Today, you see it becoming a really popular part of the lexicon, so much now that it's used in languages all around the world.
Transforming voice into script, the system compares the scripts with keywords in its lexicon and anti-spam audio models to determine if something is pornographic.
Abe said he wanted to "eliminate the word 'nonregular' from the lexicon.
The conflict between phone love and human love is so common, it has its own lexicon.
It was set to be called the PocketLink or MegaMail, but the technology sector's love of fruit-based branding claimed another hit when Lexicon Branding struck on the idea that the tiny keys felt like drupelets, the pockmarks on the skin of berry fruit.
This means finding a new lexicon of growth, as the phrase 'emerging market' now doesn't fully describe the new realities.
The puns faded from the lexicon.
" Though the prim and proper may frown upon this language from a head of state, profanities are a healthy part of our lexicon.
It's clear that something in our lexicon isn't working.
