Example sentences for: anecdotes

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

  • Whether it be the drowning (possibly suicide) of King Ludwig II of Bavaria in the Starnberger See or the treatment of James Norris in Bethlehem Lunatic Asylum in 1814, Pennington has an almost endless supply of anecdotes to provide peripheral colour to his main narrative.

  • From the bar of Greenwich Village's Lion's Head pub, where he reigned as a sort of rumpled deadbeat Buddha, he attracted a circle of seedy admirers who kept him in cold beer and pocket change in return for recycled, embellished anecdotes concerning his hard-luck youth and years of wandering.

  • Dunn as she gives cheerful, happy-talk advice about how to use anecdotes to show voters that you care about people and not just policy.

  • The book preaches this now familiar creed to the multitudes; Shlaes uses folksy lingo and homespun anecdotes to give her message a warmly populist glow.

  • But aside from relating a few anecdotes, Reich makes no effort to demonstrate the validity of his prescription.


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