Sentences with 'adjective'

Example sentences and phrases with the word adjective and other words derived from it.

« The adjective comes from Dracon, an Athenian legislator of the 7th century B.C. who published the first written laws of Greece and who is often blamed for their excessive rigor, although he did not invent them: they had been customary among the Greeks for many years. »
« It was believed that nothing can escape black holes, not even light (hence the adjective "black"), and Albert Einstein's General Theory of Relativity stated that their area cannot shrink. But by mentally formulating equation after equation, and incorporating the rules of quantum physics into them, Hawking came up with extraordinary results again and again. »
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