How to Use vocab in a Sentence

vocab

noun

• An old Sega game that taught English vocab words to tech-savvy kids in the 1980s.
  — Wired Staff, WIRED, 25 June 2006
• From chirps to moans, this vet has your chatty cat’s vocab covered.
  — Kelli Bender, PEOPLE.com, 29 Oct. 2019
• Here’s a look at the basic concepts and vocab needed to become crypto savvy.
  — Thalia Beaty, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Apr. 2022
• Here are some of our favorite vocab picks that have just achieved a word's highest honor: being added to the dictionary.
  — Elizabeth Logan, Teen Vogue, 19 Sep. 2017
• Music, business and your social life had a completely new set of vocab words.
  — Kat Bein, Billboard, 22 Feb. 2021
• This single vocab shift will unlock creative potential faster than a bank robber can crack a bike lock.
  — Josh Linkner, Detroit Free Press, 3 Oct. 2020
• The star knows her fashion vocab, but design lingo might prove a little trickier.
  — Isabel Garcia, House Beautiful, 29 Apr. 2020
• The pandemic has introduced a ton of new vocab words into common discourse.
  — Molly Longman, refinery29.com, 1 Oct. 2020
• Stickies: Put up Post-its around the house with spelling words, science facts, foreign language vocab or whatever your kids need to memorize.
  — Staff, cleveland.com, 29 Oct. 2017
• Her workaholism, provincialism, and affinity for Starbucks strike them as trashy—or, in the one piece of foreign vocab the show drills into its English-speaking viewers, ringarde!
  — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 28 Dec. 2021
• Plaza insisted that Lenny's original, somewhat gendered dialogue—smarmy, crass, with a barstool intellectual's love of old-timey vocab—be kept in tact.
  — Nojan Aminosharei, Marie Claire, 13 June 2018
• There are two types of people in the world: the ones who confidently employ Internet terms IRL and the ones who are apprehensive to incorporate them into their vocab in fear of saying them incorrectly.
  — Evan Real, Marie Claire, 9 Nov. 2015

Last Updated: 19 Nov 2024