Example sentences for: cornered

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

  • Peter Pringle's ticktock of the legal battle, Cornered: Big Tobacco at the Bar of Justice , answers the first question: The plaintiffs' lawyers and the attorneys general proved indefatigable; incriminating documents were leaked from inside the big tobacco companies; an important industry scientist defected; and, most importantly, Wall Street, fearing a bottomless payout, signaled the industry to submit.

  • Vivid cornered the market on porn queens by signing them to package contracts, promoting them heavily, and sending them on incredibly lucrative strip-club tours.

  • 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.

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

  • A cornered beast, terrorized and terrorizing.


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