Example sentences for: airs

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

  • The hour-long Antiques Road Show airs on PBS Monday nights at 8 PM.

  • Critics comb the new songs for details about the group's squabbles: Fleetwood Mac airs "every piece of dirty laundry they had" (Jim Farber, Entertainment Weekly ). (Audio and video clips are available here.)

  • First, the word "ebonics," which dates back to the early 1970s and has been used even in some public-school settings without controversy for years, may seem to be putting on airs, but what many linguists prefer to call "Black English Vernacular" or "African-American Vernacular English" is a major linguistic stream that has been flowing within recognizable channels for centuries.

  • CNBC's Rivera Live airs a few choice rumors about the scandal.

  • gyaru-oyaji `girl daddy': middle-aged man with the airs and interests of a teenage girl'


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