How To Use in apposition In A Sentence
- Choirs" is so obviously in apposition with "boughs" in the line above ( "Upon those boughs which shake against the cold") that I wonder how anyone could think to take it otherwise than "I am now an old man who not so very long ago was much like a blossoming tree in whose boughs birds warbled sweetly. Letters to the Editor
- Long sentences with subclauses loosely strung together and lots of words in apposition likewise suggest that meaning can be continually modified rather than structured into discrete differential units.
- Rather, "the glory of the country" is in apposition with "cities" which immediately precedes, and the names of which presently follow. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
- An alternative for 4a, assuming we mean Alia Shawkat to be in apposition, is to repeat the preposition: The serial, Harvard, or Oxford comma « Motivated Grammar
- Ec 1: 12 shows that "king of Jerusalem" is in apposition, not with "David," but Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
- It is to be noted that in this seventh law we have used in apposition with the term monopoly, the term "inequality of competition" instead of Monopolies and the People
- I-- literally, "I ... my soul," in apposition; the faithful Jews here speak individually. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
- Arabs are hereby referred to (compare Jer 25: 23; 49: 32), as the words in apposition show, "that dwell in the wilderness." uncircumcised ... uncircumcised in the heart -- The addition of "in the heart" in Israel's case marks its greater guilt in proportion to its greater privileges, as compared with the rest. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
- Thus the clause, "things which are not" (are regarded as naught), is in apposition with "foolish ... weak ... base (that is, lowborn) and despised things. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
- This verse is not, as some read it, in apposition with "the end of their conversation" (Heb 13: 7), but forms the transition. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
