Example sentences for: archie

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

  • Oblivious to Archie's rage, Wallace prattles on about a favorite black handyman of his youth.

  • Stress (evident in terms like prowler, skulker, lurker , as well as Trojan horse, worm, vulture, leech ) is soothed with (or disguised by) a variety of linguistic palliatives: generous helpings from pop culture ( cookie monster, Kermit ) and science fiction ( cyberpunk, core wars, cosmic rays, emoticon ); chummy diminutives ( archie, newbie, smiley ); and jingly rhymes ( snail mail ).

  • The other faction is under the sway of Archie Lowe, a long-haired guy who looks like an amiable Harley rider and whose followers are a tiny bit more young and with-it.

  • On television, Alf Garnett (the original of America's Archie Bunker) gave bloody such currency that the British Board of Film Censors allowed the word in Billy Liar (1963), with an A certificate.

  • "By 1941 they had come to seem too young" (1941 was also the year when Archie, the definitive comic-book teen-ager, was introduced to the world by John L. Goldwater, who died earlier this year, and Bob Montana).


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