Example sentences for: dash

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

  • Neither of these seminal contributions to the literature, however, satisfactorily explained (or, indeed, even attempted to explicate) the motivation behind the GOP leadership's effort to accelerate the shuffle off this mortal coil into a 50-yard dash.

  • The NYT, WP, and LAT all front photos of a triumphant Michael Johnson, who broke an 11-year-old world record in the 400-meter dash.

  • A black dash at the intersection of a row and a column of the matrix occurs whenever the gene corresponding to that row is expressed in the embryonic structure corresponding to that column.

  • Written in 18 th century English ("magical" is spelled "magickal," for example, and the predominant punctuation marks are the dash and the apostrophe), it tells the picaresque tale of two astronomers best known for surveying the Mason-Dixon line, which separates Pennsylvania from Maryland and the American cultural North from the cultural South.

  • (With an added dash of cruelty--you sit in a chicken and eat a chicken.


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