Example sentences for: crankish

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

  • 19,000 words and many long footnotes later, here she is, demanding that the NTSB investigate--and there they are, paying lip service to her seemingly crankish request by saying that yes, yes, they have, and that further tests are being conducted.

  • His case against feminist Holocaust studies can be reduced to three main objections: 1) Alter's argument, made with less subtlety; 2) a somewhat crankish concern that the "object of such exercises" as feminist Holocaust scholarship is "to sever Jewish women, in their own minds, from their families as well as from the larger Jewish community"; and 3) the sense that such treatment violates taste, decorum, and "human decency."


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