Example sentences for: arresting

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

  • Funny, I don't see the government arresting pack-a-day cigarette smokers or lobbying to criminalize tobacco.

  • The present is in (less arresting) color, with a framing device that's groan-inducingly earnest.

  • Many papers have been reporting that one focus so far is Afghan-based Saudi Arabian financier Osama bin Laden, but this USAT story adds that a team of FBI and CIA officials went to Pakistan earlier this year to investigate arresting him.

  • The only really arresting work he did after 1950 is . With its electric brightness, this huge painting, which Pollock's friends started for him, is stunning but sad, a big smile for the camera and perhaps a kind of requiem for his earlier work.

  • Yes, it's a sensational, arresting number, which may soon pass into general circulation.


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