Example sentences for: conflates

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

  • The second of the two scenarios Cramer describes conflates the interested role of the portfolio manager with the presumably disinterested role of the journalist.

  • The popular parlance conflates nerd with nebbish . But the overlap between the two concepts is not large, more on the order of this:

  • I enjoy Jacob Weisberg's writings on art, but in his review of the Whitney's "The American Century" show (see "") he conflates two of the museum's most controversial shows.

  • Second, Volokh conflates three distinct (if overlapping) categories of content: "indecent," "sexually explicit," and (by implication) "pornographic."

  • The most striking recent development has been the popularity of the pluck yew story, which conflates the origin of fuck with an earlier piece of folklore about the origin of the offensive backhand two-finger gesture.


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