Example sentences for: barrage

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

  • It is likely that one's taste deteriorates under the continuous barrage of vulgarity: many who today admire the dadaists, cubists, surrealists, hard-edge realists, nonobjective and abstract artists would have reviled them, along with a significant percentage of the population, had they been dalive when their paintings first appeared, just as staid, conservative critics condemned the impressionists and advocates of other nouvelles vagues . Is it that we gradually become accustomed to what we first perceive as trash--as vulgarity--and become inured to it, or that we come to understand and, if not enamored of it, at least tolerate it as a legitimate form of expression?

  • At this point, readers will be faced with a barrage of unusual letter combinations, a complex code that needs to be unraveled.

  • Imagine the barrage of video clips on the nightly news showing Clinton, Hyde, and other figures in the drama being hounded by reporters as to whether a "coup" is in progress.

  • In a current ad barrage, manufacturers encourage people to "ask your doctor" about drugs for unsightly nails.

  • Probably Lee's barrage of kicks would stagger and tire Lundgren.


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