according to the oxford english dictionary Example Sentences

• According to the oxford english dictionary, the first recorded use of the term (perhaps its introduction to English) was by Richard Lassels in his book An Italian Voyage (1670).
• According to the oxford english dictionary, common sense is a good sense in practical matters.
• Greek historian Language, according to the oxford english dictionary, is the whole body of words and of methods of combination of words used by a nation, people, or race.
• According to the oxford english dictionary, the first occurrence of the word "toponymist" can be dated roughly to the middle of the nineteenth century.
• In Old Icelandic, according to the oxford english dictionary meant to erect, build, start, rebel, cause to rise, and many other things.
• Century, according to the oxford english dictionary.
• According to the oxford english dictionary, the origins of this nickname remain obscure.
• According to oxford english dictionary, a criminal is a person who has committed a crime, and a crime is an offence against an individual or the state which is punishable by law.
• Algeo, p. 49. according to the New oxford dictionary of english, such use is increasingly rare in British english too.
• The process of adding a new word to the english language used to be a fairly lengthy one, taking two to three years, according to the folks at oxford dictionary.