| 1. | He replied in a jargon I did not comprehend. - from Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte |
| 2. | I got through some jargon to the effect that I took the liberty of doubting that. - from Great Expectations by Charles Dickens |
| 3. | wantonness And full of jargon as a flecked pie. - from The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer |
| 4. | Full of jargon as a flecked pie he chattered like a magpi. - from The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer |
| 5. | One might make use of their jargon to put new soles on their old shoes. - from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo |
| 6. | It was one of those blind alleys, which the special jargon terms branches. - from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo |
| 7. | Wouldn't that do the trick Wouldn't it give a mighty big bump to her subconscious self, or whatever the jargon is, and start it functioning again right away. - from The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie |
| 8. | I detest jargon of every kind, and sometimes I have kept my feelings to myself, because I could find no language to describe them in but what was worn and hackneyed out of all sense and meaning.. - from Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen |
| 9. | "Do not despair," said he to the disconsolate Candide, "I understand a little of the jargon of these people, I will speak to them.. - from Candide by Voltaire |