Example sentences for: apropos

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

  • Apropos of free speech and responsible journalism, what do we say about journalists quoting people without checking to see if the quotation is accurate?

  • "Mike Leigh knows sod-all about the working class," Parker said to me, apropos of nothing.

  • And it's just apropos for me to be here to say that Bill Bradley's a person who can generalize all these people together."

  • In your exchange with Philip Gourevitch about my book The Holocaust in American Life , you wrote the following, apropos of what you termed "the so-called 'lessons of the Holocaust,' or why we recall the Holocaust at all": "I would suggest, contra Novick, that not every institutional memory of the Holocaust is a deliberate instrumentalization of it toward cheap and self-interested ends."

  • Apropos of Gorbachev--and Khrushchev too for that matter--those es in their names pose a problem of phonetic correspondence.


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