Example sentences for: domino

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

  • In fact, you could lay this blessing on him: Domino Vobiscum (The pizza guy's here).

  • During the Cold War, enthusiasts for American military action abroad invoked the domino theory: If one country was allowed to fall to communism, many others would follow.

  • Castro once roared fire and brimstone down on the Batista government here, but today you’ll find more pacific chess and domino players who have set up all-hours tables on the steps.

  • The main reason for Washington's great caution, he explained, was that following the end of the Communist threat, the United States' present "biggest headache is that the collapse of a major trading partner will cause a domino effect across the world's economies."

  • In the debate over Kosovo, opponents of American military action (including many of those former enthusiasts) invoke a sort of reverse domino theory: If we save anyone from mass murder or humanitarian disaster, we'll find ourselves doing it again and again.


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