CBC.ca

Californian creates short stories made up entirely of dictionary example sentences

This story was originally published Sept. 9, 2015. When you look up a word in the dictionary, you'll find its definition, of course. And, depending on the dictionary, you might also find an example of ...
NPR

'Dictionary Stories' Fictionalizes Dictionary Example Sentences

Look up any word in the dictionary, and there will be an example of that word in a sentence. Author Jez Burrows's book Dictionary Stories expands those sentences into works of fiction. Unless you're a ...

For the First Time in 20 Years, a New Dictionary Is On the Way — And You Won't Believe the New Words In It

Newer terms like 'cold brew' and 'farm-to-table' plus slang like 'rizz' are just a few of the new words readers can expected ...
The Washington Post

The complicated meaning of ‘rabid feminist’ and other ‘sexist’ examples in the Oxford English Dictionary

The Oxford Dictionary of English is the default dictionary app on up-to-date Macs, iPads and iPhones. It holds, then, a small but coveted seat in the American subconscious. It was through this digital ...