Example sentences for: caved

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

  • The LAT lead's headline--"OSHA Scales Back Its New Workplace Safety Plan"--and its first paragraph suggest that the government has quickly caved in to the protesting business world, whereas the story itself explains that the rules were softened last February, not yesterday.

  • Instead of rolling out the tanks, Milosevic caved in to all their demands--short of handing them his own head.

  • 5) Williams shamefully caved.

  • Some of them felt strongly enough about their situation to form a pressure group and now, after a long struggle, the government has caved in: a recent Journal officiel lists four pages of people who are to be allowed to change their names--when they can come up with the 2000 franc (±$325) fee.

  • Last week's cynical spin: The INS caved to political pressure from Cuba.


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