Sentences with demotic
de·mot·ic
D d - ...television's demotic style of language.
- ...demotic entertainments such as TV soap operas.
- He's a writer with a love of the parochial and the demotic, a preference for rhyme over reason, and a whimsical sense of humour.
- Because the inscription appears in three scripts, hieroglyphic, demotic and Greek.
- A novelist with a good ear for demotic dialogue
- demotic script is a simplified, cursive form of hieroglyphs used in ancient Egypt.
- And while Kleinzahler's blend of the demotic and the sentimental may call to mind James Tate, Kleinzahler's diction is much more supple.
- Seldes and James Agee, loathed the pretensions of middlebrow culture and dug the spunky, demotic aspect of American life and culture.
- demotic Greek
- A poet with a keen ear for demotic rhythms.