Example sentences for: conflation

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

  • A more complex category is the conflation of two expressions.

  • That is a clear conflation of cut from the same cloth and of the same stripe --what one of my students once called a slip at the wheel .

  • Another City, Not My Own reads like a conflation of the author's first-person columns for Vanity Fair , the sole difference being the substitution of "Gus Bailey" for "I" throughout, as if by universal search-and-replace.

  • She knows nothing of this consciously but, in dozens of such gestures, McTeer reveals the unconscious conflation of Nora's conflicts--the way her wildly unfocused energy is the consequence of her inner turmoil, of both social oppression and emotional repression.


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