Example sentences for: buck

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

  • If I had a buck for each tired reference to cornfed Midwestern virtue in the Chicago books, I'd buy us a retro-chic jaunt to Niagara Falls.

  • One might regard it as a popular combination of Carl Darling Buck's A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages (1949 and 1988) and A Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin (1933), both University of Chicago Press, with something of Edward Pinkerton's Word for Word , Verbatim Books (1982), and my Suffixes and Word-Final Elements of English (1982) and Prefixes and Word-Initial Elements of English (1984), both Gale Research, thrown in.

  • Like all good Republicans, Steinbrenner's Yanks buck regulation: When other owners tried to stop Steinbrenner from signing a separate endorsement deal with Adidas, arguing it would undercut the entire league's endorsement plan, he told them to get lost.

  • I've been thinking how amazing it is, after nearly a century of Republican rule here on Long Island, that the voters finally got fed up enough to buck the system.

  • How exciting that Hubby shot a hatrack, I mean, buck, with a bow.


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