Example sentences for: emphasizing

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

  • During the first quarter of the century, the beauty industry advanced new sales techniques emphasizing personal contact: door-to-door and mail-order marketing, beauty schools and correspondence courses, lines of cosmetics tied to salons.

  • In the 1950s and 1960s the Mexican cinema produced several films depicting the lives of pochos, from both sides of the border, but emphasizing the importance of maintaining mexi-canidad.

  • After emphasizing just how gross this film version of the popular Comedy Central series is ("the potty-mouth on this R-rated cartoon is pretty mind-boggling"--Gary Dauphin, the Village Voice ), critics go on to praise it: "Hilarious, willfully filthy" (Janet Maslin, the New York Times ); David Ansen ( Newsweek ) calls it "tasteless, irreverent, silly and smart."

  • While emphasizing the recent fund-raising scandals involving "mysterious Asian-Americans," reporters are ignoring 1996's record turnout by Asian-American voters.

  • Bush has irritated conservatives by emphasizing public education and largely eschewing vouchers.


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