Example sentences for: check

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

  • A check or money order should be made out to the Superintendent of Documents.

  • So how would you like to spout off a lot of opinions and have perfect strangers take them seriously, even if they make no sense at all ? And get a check for $100 in the bargain!

  • That may change fast; if desktop banking (including check writing) becomes widespread, for example, then the incentive for hackers to use their discoveries for something other than embarrassing Microsoft or causing general mischief increases dramatically.

  • His memoir says he asked a nurse to check on her.

  • It has stu-freakin'-pendous special effects, hipster sang-froid out the wazoo and a story line that makes only as much sense as it has to" (Michael O'Sullivan, the Washington Post ). A grudgingly appreciative Janet Maslin says that at its best the movie brings "Hong Kong action style home to audiences in a mainstream American adventure with big prospects as a cult classic and with the future very much in mind" (the New York Times ). Others criticize the convoluted story line and call it strictly genre and strictly for "guys in their teens and 20s, for whom the script's pretentious mumbo-jumbo of undergraduate mythology, religious mysticism and technobabble could even be a plus rather than a dramatic liability" (Todd McCarthy, Daily Variety ). (To see the trailer and some fine Keanu pics, visit this fan site; check out David Edelstein's in Slate .)


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