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dali

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for dali.

Editorial note

The Dali Lama has some wonderful quotes around such subjects: Man sacrifices his health in order to make money.

Examples19
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A timber tree (genus Myristica) of Guiana, whose wood is used for staves etc.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of dali gathered in one view.

noun

A timber tree (genus Myristica) of Guiana, whose wood is used for staves etc.

noun

A Bai autonomous prefecture in Yunnan province, China.

noun

A city in Yunnan, China.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for dali.

noun

A timber tree (genus Myristica) of Guiana, whose wood is used for staves etc.

noun

A Bai autonomous prefecture in Yunnan province, China.

noun

A city in Yunnan, China.

noun

A town in Dali city, Yunnan, China.

Example sentences

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The Dali Lama has some wonderful quotes around such subjects: Man sacrifices his health in order to make money.

2

Yes, I read that, but I don't have any particular reason to think the Dali Lama would provide insight.

3

Pink Floyd wants fame, Dali wants money, Orson Welles wants food, etc.

4

I really wish I could've seen Salvador Dali in Dune...

5

I have not read the Dali Lama's writings.

6

At the same time, the example is kind of clear, but we are making neural nets that are emulating Pollock and Dali, not Monet.

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Right now I think of the Dali Lama as someone famous for being "wise" in a generic sense.

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Yet they think nothing of the fact that they haven't seen Salvador Dali's "Un Chien Andalou", which I have.

9

Historical preferences tend towards the dada and surreal - Dali, of course, is a favorite.

10

Being unable to draw the time, or even the clock (it will look like Salvador Dali) is a sign something is wrong.

11

I actually think that the article's example using Dali's The Sacrament of the Last Supper sort of disproves itself.

12

Or are we just prejudiced by the fact we have not yet seen digital Picasso's or Dali's?

Quote examples

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Right now I think of the Dali Lama as someone famous for being "wise" in a generic sense.

2

Yet they think nothing of the fact that they haven't seen Salvador Dali's "Un Chien Andalou", which I have.

3

_Insight_ When the Dali Lama was asked, "Why are you so happy?" He answered, "Because it feels better."

4

If he had made a similar statement as the Dali Lama, that would be a huge step forward, but it doesn't mean I'm going to spend a long time contemplating the "mystery" of the Trinity, even if science can't definitively debunk God.

Proper noun examples

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At the same time, the example is kind of clear, but we are making neural nets that are emulating Pollock and Dali, not Monet.

2

Historical preferences tend towards the dada and surreal - Dali, of course, is a favorite.

3

Being unable to draw the time, or even the clock (it will look like Salvador Dali) is a sign something is wrong.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use dali in a sentence?

The Dali Lama has some wonderful quotes around such subjects: Man sacrifices his health in order to make money.

What does dali mean?

A timber tree (genus Myristica) of Guiana, whose wood is used for staves etc.

What part of speech is dali?

dali is commonly used as noun.