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- Pangrams or Alphabet sentences
- collected by Christopher Jarman
- 1. The five boxing wizards jumped quickly.
- 2. Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs.
- 3. The fox, jaw bleeding, moved quickly, dazing his prey.
- 4. The very bent, jackknifed forms were quizzically perplexing.
- 5. The king’s amazingly poised equerry advanced with javelins fixed.
- 6. Jail zesty vixen who grabbed pay from quack.
- 7. The judo expert grapples quickly, but with zeal felling seven men.
- 8. Dumpy kibitzer jingles as exchequer overflows.
- 9. Using axes, lumberjacks very quickly felled the wizard’s pine forest.
- 10. Martin J. Hixeypozer quickly began his first word.
- 11. He jokingly removed porcupine quills from a zebra’s back with wax.
- 12. Brawny gods just flocked up to quiz and vex him.
- 13. Dance experts would be amazed by his feverish jerking and quaking.
- 14. Jim just quit and packed extra bags for Liz Owen.
- 15. The brazen jackal querulously attacked a feral vixen, maiming her paw.
- 16. Many big jackdaws quickly zipped over the fox pen.
- 17. Four or five puzzle-box locks can be opened quickly with just magnets
- 18. A large fawn jumped quickly over white zinc boxes.
- 19. The jovial yokel found six zealots praying, and backed qualmishly away.
- 20. Five or six big planes zoomed quickly by the new tower.
- 21. Karate experts bring down victims with just a few amazingly quick chops.
- 22. The exodus of jazzy pigeons craved by squeamish walkers.
- 23. Xenophobes know unequivocally that magnetization jeopardizes folklore.
- 24. Now is the time for all brown dogs to jump over the lazy linx.
- 25. The fabled Quetzal roosted on a mulberry twig, vexing the peevish jockey.
- 26. The vixen jumped quickly on her foe barking with zeal.
- 27. The exiled queen, justly moved, celebrated with a dazzling fireworks display.
- 28. Picking just six quinces, the new farmhand proved strong but lazy.
- 29. Despite being haunted by the wizard’s jinx, the quartet performed very slickly.
- 30. Alfredo just must bring very exciting news to the plaza quickly.
- 31. The knowledgeable superintendent amazed us by quickly fixing the five pipe joints.
- 32. Anxious Paul waved back his pa from the zinc quarry just sighted.
- 33. Our sixth earthquake just split five buildings, leaving hazard in its stormy wake.
- 34. Venerable Will played jazz sax ‘til 3 o’clock in the morning before he quit.
- 35. Troubled by the voodoo hex, the jazz men packed their gear and went off quickly.
- 36. Travelling beneath the azure sky in our jolly ox-cart, we often hit bumps quite hard.
- 37. Curious and wily journalists braved the fury of six brazen knaves picketing the mad queen.
- 38. Someone just asking was quite pleased with our gifts of a zebra and a clever oryx.
- 39. Obsequious kowtows with each word are just examples of Ezra’s unctuous grovelling ways.
- 40. As we explored the gulf of Zanzibar, we quickly moved closer to the jutting rocks.
- 41. After quizzing her, he justly blamed anorexia nervosa as the cause of all her known problems.
- 42. Their kind aunt was subject to frequent dizzy spells, thus causing much anxiety and worry.
- 43. The jittery killer immobilised his victim with a wax-filled hypodermic syringe, then drove off quickly.
- 44. William said that everything about his jacket was in quite good condition except for the zipper.
- 45. The daredevils quivered, knowing this rube would commit the faux pas of dozing when they jumped.
- 46. The junior office clerks were quite amazed at the extra reward given by their generous employer.
- 47. The vegetarian menu included gazpacho, piquant julien beets, rusk rounds with yoghourt, and excellent flan.
- 47a. Raquets give a quick buzz to sexy players who find jokes lame.
- 47b. Unrequited love makes choirboys angry and for women to jeopardize their sex.
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- Calligraphic Pangrams
- 48. Calligraphers see words as exquisitely moving, subtle thicks and thins, of zigzags and joins.
- 49. Calligraphic wizardry expounds a quiet but rhythmic flow eschewing jerky movements.
- 50. Calligraphy requires just a very few basic needs: pen, ink, dexterity, and most of all zeal!
- 51. Five men, using just penknives, would cut the sixty quills needed by a dozen calligraphers.
- 52. Justly vexed, the Queen exiled the calligrapher who spattered some black ink on her dog
- 53. I’m jealous of any calligrapher who writes with zest, exuberance, freedom and unequivocal skill.
- 54. He wrote deftly and quickly, just amazing us with his expertise and his unabashed love of letters.
- 55. Six calligraphers just amazed, watched children busily cutting quills with their favourite penknives.