Example sentences for: carlyle

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

  • Actually, Sheehy outdoes Carlyle, because the only thing that matters to her is personality; she doesn't give a damn about the national stage.

  • Thomas Carlyle in 1857, wrote of Some smaller quantum of earthly enjoyment.

  • Carlyle looks like just the sort of fellow who'd think it his duty to explore things that the rest of us, deep down, want to know about but wouldn't dream of investigating ourselves.

  • Robert Carlyle is a wonderful (and frightening) actor, but the movie pumps him up to be such a terminator--"his only goal is chaos, and he grows stronger every day until he dies"--that when this little guy comes shambling on and turns out to be such a soulful twit, the movie loses all its credibility.

  • Carlyle was inspired, if that's the word, by the writings of Thomas Malthus, who predicted that population growth would always outpace economic growth, keeping most people in perpetual poverty.


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