Example sentences for: aired

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

  • All the papers run roundup articles assessing the defeat of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty in terms of international prestige, foreign policy, President Clinton's legacy, and the presidential campaign (Gore aired a TV ad on the issue--his first).

  • Le Figaro of Paris splashed across five columns an allegation aired on French and German television that one of ex-Chancellor Helmut Kohl's secret financial benefactors was late French President François Mitterrand.

  • Never mind that 1) UFC only aired on pay-per-view, so children could not see it unless their parents paid for it; and 2) the same cable outfits carried boxing matches, R and NC-17 movies, and professional wrestling shows far more violent than UFC.

  • Scripps essentially got lucky--after stumbling on the concept of using "retransmission rights" as a bargaining chip--and its boomer-friendly content took off, once aired.

  • Another, nationally aired series of advertisements relied on some wordplay achieved by wrongly stressing the first word of the name of a breakfast food whose pseudo-colloquial garble I will not dignify by quoting.


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