Example sentences for: burt

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

  • Music-- Painted From Memory , by Elvis Costello with Burt Bacharach;

  • Marketing consultant Burt Flickinger sees something coming that is "the best possible thing that can happen to Wal-Mart and the worst thing that could happen to every major competitor."

  • Among the performer nominations, the critics' sentimental favorites are aging actors staging comebacks--Peter Fonda ( Ulee's Gold ), Burt Reynolds ( Boogie Nights ), Robert Duvall ( The Apostle).

  • Pressured by Gina's spooky uncle (a superbly restrained turn by Burt Young) into auctioning off a paranoid son's painting--a resurrected Jesus putting holes in disloyal disciples with a submachine gun--Michael must simultaneously keep the gangsters happy, his fiancee (who'll pull the plug on the engagement if she finds out he's enmeshed in the family business) in the dark, the FBI from discovering the collusion, and--most important in farce--a semblance of dignity.

  • , 8:00 p.m.)--although the Burt Bacharach-Elvis Costello duet promises to be riveting--and, of course, the "ultimate milk squirt off" on Guinness World Records Prime Time, in which grown men snort milk up their noses and shoot it out their eyeballs (Fox, Tue.


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