Example sentences for: brats

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

  • It is clever to have a slightly unusual name for the brats because it makes them stand out from the crowd--at least for five minutes--until that virus, or whatever it is that goes round the maternity wards when suddenly every other poppet is called Jason or Tracii or Wayne.

  • Growing up on an Army post, we brats looked at the civilian world with a wary eye, particularly in the South, where we were doubly different: not just outsiders and transients but also Goddamn Yankees.

  • Personally, I think the Bush camp is acting like brats that didn't get everything they wanted at Christmas.

  • He sees this "pathological concern for future generations" carrying over to the deficit as well, and has a similar defense of our spend-happy ways and insatiable need to consume: Our grandchildren are going to be a bunch of spoiled, rich little brats, undeserving of all the concern we've been giving them.

  • One doesn't want to read too much into someone's 35-year-old academic records, which in this case are mainly interesting as a reminder of how powerful the Ivy League's affirmative-action program for alumni brats used to be.


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