Example sentences for: ersatz

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

  • It was Sinatra's Pack's bad-boy behavior the late-'90s ersatz swells are celebrating, not the fine tailoring on his three-button suits.

  • Why do people seek ersatz roots to identify with?

  • The sad fact of an extended life span is that you get those extra years tacked on at the end, extending your frailty and neglect, not added to your 20s, extending your time in ersatz anthropology classes.

  • I didn't like the way he sold out his own legacy of decent, moderate Republicanism for an ersatz, anti-government populism.

  • The Seattle Scandinavians were ersatz Norsemen, blond socialists who thought the basis of civilization was an upper tax rate of 90 percent, dreary porno movies, and their all-purpose greeting "uff da," which, translated, means, "I've fallen from grace and I can't get up."


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