Example Sentences

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“Unfortunately, there has never been any glyphic evidence to link Plan de Ayutla to the Sak Tz’i’ kingdom,” Dr. Golden said.

From New York Times • Sep. 13, 2022

Though Basquiat quickly branched out from the graffiti scene to create complex and radical paintings, his work retained many of the glyphic and textual elements of street art.

From Architectural Digest • Jul. 24, 2015

Some of his paintings, particularly those that contain glyphic symbols in individual cells, resemble Jungian works from the late 1940s and early ’50s by other artists on Betty Parsons’s roster, including Pollock, Rothko and Gottlieb.

From New York Times • Feb. 13, 2014

She knows, but though her cavernous Ears are sage, Nought can she fathom of one glyphic Page, Nought from a Woman's Record can she tell - I still must guess at Zamperina's Age.

From The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Jr. by Irwin, Wallace

How was a glyphic comparison of the phonic symbols of both languages made in substantiation of the oral comparison?

From Ulysses by Joyce, James