English example sentences with "noun"

Sometimes a verb is derived from a noun and sometimes it is the other way around.
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This type of noun phrase is called a "concealed question".
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Accordingly, besides noun declension patterns, there also existed a greater variety of verb conjugation patterns than in Modern English.
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In English there are eight main parts of speech: noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, preposition, conjunction and finally interjection.
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'-osity' is an abstract noun word ending created from the ending of an '-ous' adjective.
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It's OK to think of 'five minutes' as a noun phrase, right?
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With the first election of a woman into the seat of Chancellorship, the word "Bundeskanzlerin," as a feminine noun for the title, was voted Word of the Year in 2005 by the Academy of German Language.
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This particle turns a noun into a verb.
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"Apple" is a countable noun, so it makes grammatical sense to have five apples.
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"Happiness" is not a countable noun. It would make no sense to have 18 happinesses.
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When writing for a German newspaper, every few sentences you should replace some grammatical case with a dative, or a noun with its English translation, to make your article linguistically more interesting.
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The trouble with "trouble" is that it's sometimes a verb, sometimes a noun, sometimes countable, sometimes not. Oh, well. Trouble troubles me little, and little troubles trouble me not at all.
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Perhaps the only adjective in the English language that can follow the noun it modifies is "unknown".
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Every noun in Portuguese is either masculine or feminine.
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In dictionaries, "m.n." is abbreviation for masculine noun.
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Don't forget that the adjective must agree with its noun.
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In French, adjectives agree in gender and number with the noun they qualify.
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German has a gender system. Every noun has a gender: masculine, feminine, or neuter.
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In this case, the adjective goes before the noun.
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This word is both a noun and a verb.
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The final vowel of a noun or of the definite article can be left out and replaced by an apostrophe.
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A noun can be singular or plural.
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The Latin noun "hortus" belongs to the o-declension.
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The suffix "da" is added to the noun "araba" to give the meaning of "in the car."
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Pekka Ervast, the author of "The Key to the Kalevala", says that the lord and the creator of the world is called Kaleva, and that, as a substantive noun, Kalevala means "the home of the Creator or the Lord", meaning the higher planes of life or the higher zones of unseen world.
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I know the sentence must start with a noun.
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In Esperanto, the final vowel of a noun or of the definite article can be left out and replaced by an apostrophe.

Studying a table of Russian paradigms, Mary unconsciously knitted her brows and scratched her head. She marvelled that most Russian six-year-olds master the noun declensions with little apparent effort.

This word should be treated as a noun in this case.

Romanian is the only Neolatin language in which the definitive article is welded at the end of the noun.

This word is also a noun in Berber.

In English, the first letter of a proper noun is capitalised.

'Rice' is an uncountable noun, so you cannot say 'many' before it.

A pronoun is a word used in place of a noun, to indicate or enumerate persons or things without naming them.

This is an adjective, not a noun.

This isn't a noun; it's an adjective.

Is the word "politics" a singular or plural noun?

The word "worker" is a noun derived from the word "work".

Read the following sentences, then write the noun with the matching adjectives.

What's a six-letter Spanish noun that rhymes with 'izquierda?'

Despite being a masculine noun, Rocío is a female name.

Romanian is the only Romance language that places the definite article after the noun.

In Spanish, water is a feminine noun, but most nouns for bodies of water, like "ocean" or "lake," are masculine.

The word "laborer" is a noun derived from the word "labor".

Maybe I'm dyslexic or something, but when speaking English or Spanish, I keep mixing up pronouns. For example, I'd use a male article for a female noun in Spanish, or in English I'd refer to my sister as "he" and my dad as "she". It's not intentional, but it just happens.

If the nationality ends in "an" or "i", it can be used as a noun.

In Arcaicam Esperantom, the ending -es can be applied to any noun to form the genitive.

It's a countable noun.

The frequency of use of a particular noun can vary depending on the context.

Vling is my Orange Dream Conlang. As the word endings in Esperanto express parts of speech, the tones of words in Vling express parts of speech. A word generator with a randomizer created the Eastern-ambiance vocabulary within seconds. Interestingly, the word "faig2" with the "2" signifying mid-level tone, as a noun, means "river," mystically alluding to the Buddhist idea of an "ever-changing stream of consciousness" instead of a "soul."

The noun "rain" doesn't collocate with the adjective "busy."

The possessive case of a singular or plural noun not ending in ess is formed by adding an apostrophe and ess.

This noun is not declined.

This noun isn't declined.

We don't decline this noun.

The suffix "-zione" turns a verb into a noun indicating an action or state.

The suffix "-tion" turns a verb into a noun indicating an action or state.

That word can either be a verb or a noun.

That word can be either a verb or a noun.