Example sentences for: do-nothing

How can you use “do-nothing” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Who wanted to talk with those do-nothing, pill-pushing, pointy heads anyway?

  • Reagan denounced the bureaucrat as a do-nothing and a loser, and celebrated the entrepreneur as one of the highest embodiments of American creativity and possibility.

  • "We get to talking about the do-nothing Congress as a bad thing, but look at the alternatives," says Republican Carol Cox Wait, president of the Committee for a Responsible Budget.

  • In a gimlet editorial, the WP says it may be too early to call this Congress "do-nothing," but not too early to call it "done-nothing."

  • Ever since Harry Truman mocked the "do-nothing Congress," our nation's representatives have been sensitive to charges that their time is spent only in pandering, politicking, and pot thumping.


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