POLYGLOT in a Sentence

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Example sentences for POLYGLOT, such as:

1. New York City is a polyglot community because of the thousands of immigrants who settle there.

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 Meanings and Examples of POLYGLOT
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
polyglot
 a.  speaking, writing, written in, or composed of several languages
Classic Sentence:
1  I could hear a lot of words often repeated, queer words, for there were many nationalities in the crowd; so I quietly got my polyglot dictionary from my bag and looked them out.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
2  The captain swear again, polyglot, and the thin man make him bow, and thank him, and say that he will so far intrude on his kindness as to come aboard before the sailing.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
3  Prince Andrew, listening to this polyglot talk and to these surmises, plans, refutations, and shouts, felt nothing but amazement at what they were saying.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER XI
Example Sentence:
1  New York City is a polyglot community because of the thousands of immigrants who settle there.