Example sentences for: clan

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

  • You can only reap the appreciation of your male clan members, and who knows?

  • The Wu-Tang Clan has entered the "stagnant hip-hop scene like a slap in the face, parading its strikingly original gutter funk like a ghetto peacock" (Matt Diehl, Entertainment Weekly ). Critics admire the group's eclectic influences--including funk, flamenco, and psychedelic--and its lyrics, "as dense, obsessed, prolific and full of popular and arcane references as a Pynchon novel" (Neil Strauss, the New York Times ). (Clips are available here.)

  • We've been reminded in recent years--by people as disparate as Frank Sulloway and Robert Bly--that siblings can be just as crucial as parents in determining a person's development, and the brilliant, loyal, competitive Austen clan is a perfect example.

  • Music -- Wu-Tang Forever , Wu-Tang Clan;

  • The Los Angeles Times attributed the crash to a piloting error by Kennedy, but a tidal wave of eulogies (including this one from the Washington Post ) blamed a curse on the Kennedy clan.


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