Example sentences for: dabbled

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

  • Under James Levine, the Met has barely dabbled in bel canto, the finespun singer vehicles of the early 19 th century, favoring instead the titans of opera.

  • But for every person who has died or ended up in a gutter, millions have dabbled in drugs and still led productive, sane, successful lives.

  • Perhaps most important, it's reassuring to know that all those Slovakian teens, far away though they may be, will learn that Sylvester Stallone's mother, Jackie, who's previously dabbled in astrology, has moved on to what she calls "Rumpology," the supposedly ancient art of reading prints made from inking a person's posterior.

  • Bob Novak (CNN's Capital Gang ) believes that the current Bush position--that he has been drug-free since 1974--is an eminently reasonable one, and other pundits point out that the American public simply does not care a great deal about whether, as a young man in his 20s, George W. Bush dabbled in the drug.

  • While she's dabbled in journalism and teaching, she isn't really a reporter or an academic either.


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