Example sentences for: entrails

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

  • The apotheosis was reached, without doubt, in the western desert when a disconsolate squaddie who was peering through the mechanical entrails of his tank was asked by his oppo what was “up.”

  • Chicken entrails aren't enough--you need to channel the spirit of an 11,000-year-old warrior.

  • "This is an all-out war on people who do bad things," said San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown, just before strangling Michael Eisner with the entrails of Rupert Murdoch.

  • Also absent is comment on the borrowing of terms as dysphemisms (or as euphemisms): for example, gurry is a neutral term for the gut(s) (or, if you prefer, entrails) of an eviscerated fish, but it becomes cynically dysphemistic when used, as it is in medical slang, to refer to human organs or parts removed in surgery.


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