Example sentences for: critique

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

  • Scalia, though concurring in the decision (which ultimately favored the NEA against Finley), wrote a somewhat mocking critique of O'Connor's muddy reasoning on this question that was so lucid that Chatterbox will give him the last word:

  • The New York Post reported yesterday (and even David Bowie could probably learn a thing or two about self-promotion from the Post , which today did a story on a Giuliani reference to yesterday's story) that Arnold Lehman, the director of the Brooklyn Museum, has led the church into the sin of wrath before, when, as director of the Baltimore Museum of Art, he co-sponsored a series of films on religious extremism that included Hell's Angel , a scathing critique of Mother Teresa written and narrated by Christopher Hitchens.

  • Certainly, to critique fills a gap left by the pejoration of criticize , and in any event is not new, having appeared in 1751.

  • Almost every paper has a different angle: the Journal notes that the announcement will frustrate efforts to prevent North Korea from testing its own missiles; the NYT says the announcement was done in tandem with a harsh public critique of the United States for selling military technology to Taiwan; the Post puts the missile test in the ninth paragraph of a larger story on increased sorties over the Taiwan Strait by Chinese and Taiwanese military jets.

  • But if Brill's goal is to offer a socially useful critique of media misbehavior, he is doing less well.


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