Example sentences for: discourse

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

  • This is not the first time Cody Shearer's name has floated to the top of the murky stew of supposition, innuendo, and sleaze that passes for political discourse in America these days.

  • Claims and denials as well as vilification of the opponents and self-glorification characterized political discourse both in England and America at different times.

  • The problem for the lexicographer is that code-switching is open-ended: almost any word or phrase from the one language can be interpolated into discourse from the other.

  • "Their loss of control has been jarring to our traditional media and political organizations, who had sat astride a tight monopoly over politics and news," Katz writes in Virtuous Reality . "They fought back and have been fighting ever since, complaining that these new interactive media are dangerous and destructive of public discourse.

  • USAT notes much "partisan quarreling," while the NYT sees a debate that ranged "from sober constitutional discourse to bitter partisan scrapping."


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