The librarian insisted on an alphabetary arrangement of the manuscripts, though the term sounded archaic to younger staff.

At the community fundraiser, volunteers offered small cups of alphabet soups so children could spell out their names while they ate.

The librarian explained that alphabetisation of the new donations would make them easier for patrons to find.

During field surveys, researchers found that alphabaculoviruses rapidly spread among local caterpillar populations.

Researchers discovered that an alphabaculovirus can alter the behavior of caterpillars to promote viral spread.