Example sentences for: effete

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

  • etc etc) how come effete types like me have to pay for baseball?

  • Affected or effete form of fxxxin', etc.

  • An effete northerner might challenge the court's finding that the insured's frequent use of alcohol was not material to the risk, but this was in Kentucky, where bourbon was invented and is regarded as considerably less harmful than iced tea.

  • The art direction, costume design, and photography are top-notch: "It's the most gorgeous, sumptuous, painterly movie ever made about multiple decapitations" (Jeff Giles, Newsweek ). Johnny Depp, playing Ichabod Crane as an effete Manhattan detective sent to get to the bottom of a rash of beheadings, shines (or more accurately, is appropriately pallid).

  • He is joined in his crime-fighting efforts by The Shovel (William H. Macy), who wields the same, and the effete English Blue Raja (Hank Azaria), whose talent is for operatically flinging wide his cape and hurling forks, most of which end up sticking out of his companions instead of his foes.


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