Example sentences for: anchors

How can you use “anchors” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Posing as a casting call for potential anchors, Talent Search , produced for SportsCenter on ESPN, is a pointed, witty put-down of sports, television, and politics.

  • Television and radio networks aired a relentless parade of fond reminiscences about Nixon, news anchors drummed home the now-familiar lines about his comeback (again creating the fact they were ostensibly just reporting), and the eulogies at the funeral itself never once mentioned Watergate.

  • Of the three commercial anchors, Peter Jennings is Canadian, and has that randy gaze that makes men hide their wives; Tom Brokaw looks too boyish, and has a speech impediment; and Dan Rather is famously nuts.

  • Only in the setup scene does a character get a chyron ID: We're not supposed to instantly recognize the ubiquitous SportsCenter producer who tells us that sports personalities do not automatically qualify as sports anchors.

  • AVID is a global alignment tool that works by recursively finding co-linear 'anchors' of maximal sequence identity; therefore, locally inverted or transposed sequences that might be conserved will not be included in our analysis.


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