Example sentences for: cornered

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

  • After five days of self-imposed starvation, Harry cornered him behind an aviary and fed him, and he immediately jerked away, running and flapping to the water's edge where he sat with a pouch full of fish.

  • 3. "At times I feel as if I am cornered, as if I can never make an approach."

  • Lest you think that Dubya has cornered the market on this form of cribbing, the piece reports that in 1996, the ranks of Clinton-Gore donors included an 11-year-old.

  • They've cornered the market on generic, political-sounding names-Politics.com, Voter.com, Vote.com, SpeakOut.com, etc., but none has yet to turn a profit.

  • In the days since The Speech, the papers have been fairly spattered with editorial complaints that Bill Clinton should have come clean seven months ago--he shouldn't have had to be cornered first.


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