Example sentences for: dowd

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

  • Dowd: she's written at length about all of these matters, a length she could have used to write about "news," but didn't.

  • And it's Dowd who last year wrote a hilarious column called "Of Frogs and Newts," which linked the doomed speaker with, yes, Ally McBeal.

  • Dowd says she would rather read a piece by Bianca Jagger than one about health care and scoffs at Fallows for not wanting to chase old news about Gianni Versace and Princess Di.

  • In her column today, Maureen Dowd of the NYT assumes the persona of JFK Jr. to explain the editorial stance of George magazine thus: "I've heard about substance abuse, and I'm staying away from substance."

  • And Dowd repeats a friend's observation: "The only reason they light up a cigar is because their mouths are too small to light up a Porsche."


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