Tyro Sample Sentences

An example of a tyro is a person attending their first painting class.




The tyro politician was not prepared for the dirty side of politics.




That young gentleman is a tyro in business.

Wimple Sample Sentences

A thick fog wimpled the shoreline so that the only thing that could be seen from the distance was the light winking from the top of the lighthouse.




The nun wore a wimple.

Stentorian Sample Sentences

The foreman barked out his orders in a stentorian tone that could be heard clearly over the din of the factory's machinery.




I could no longer stand my mother-in-law's stentorian voice!




The commander of the royal force needs to carry a stentorian voice.




The uproar in the hall was suddenly silenced by the deep, stentorian admonitions of the vice principal.




The carnival barker addressed the milling crowds in a stentorian voice.

Palisade Sample Sentences

A 1.8 meter high palisade fence will be erected between the rear gardens of each property with screen walls to the front.




The houses were surrounded by a wooden palisade on top of a steep bank.




The outer palisade held off the attackers.




The soldiers could not get over the rock wall palisade and just got killed by the archers.




The tribe built a wooden palisade around their village to protect it from raiders.




The gate of the palisade was now opened, and the captain of the guards allowed the prisoners to lie down on the glowing pavement within.

Mordant Sample Sentences

I know a writer famous for her mordant humor.





I've read a mordant review of the movie I recently watch that compared it to having one's teeth pulled for two hours.




He was a good speaker, lucid in his lectures, persuasive in conversation; and he had a mordant wit.




An example of a mordant person is someone who is always making cruel and sarcastic remarks to others.




His mordant satire was hurtful.