Example sentences for: crooked

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

  • Crooked Island and Acklins Island

  • Crooked Island has challenging diving sites, particularly along the reef wall off its northern shore line.

  • [From a review by George Stade of Christopher Lehmann-Haupt's A Crooked Man, in The New York Times, 21 February 1995.]

  • It's a mustache on the Mona Lisa--or maybe a big, crooked dick on the cover of All the President's Men . Simply put, the movie makes the charming case that Deep Throat, Bob Woodward's pseudonymous high-level source, was not (as recent "Chatterbox" columns have speculated) an FBI honcho such as W. Mark Felt, but two bubble-headed 15-year-old blondes.

  • A nation that had been placid suddenly raged with race riots and assassinations, manipulated by a crooked, villainous president and trapped in a terrible war.


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