Example sentences for: dirt

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

  • Two old girlfriends dish the latest dirt.

  • "[T]hose who hoped that the book would be like a royal mistress--flirty, flighty, zesty, yeasty--will be disappointed" (Julian Barnes, The New Yorker ). Unwittingly, some say, Kelley's dirt actually humanizes the starchy Windsors.

  • Meanwhile, Clinton's allies are burying Broaddrick's story under the usual political dirt.

  • "Let's go over there and get Tiger's divot," I heard a fan say one day, referring to the tiny chunk of grass and dirt that Woods had scraped from the fairway on one of his shots.

  • In the 13th-century cloistered cemetery of the Camposanto (Holy Ground — believed to be filled with sacred dirt brought back from the Holy Land during the Crusades), note the Gothic tabernacle enclosing a Madonna and Saints.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast