Example sentences for: fiddle

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

  • the same sentimentality and earnestness he throws over every subject" (James Collins, Time ). Techniques recycled from Burns' documentaries on baseball and the Civil War--including background fiddle music and actors reading wistful letters--are singled out as especially grating.

  • This struck Einstein as grotesque, so he added to his theory a fiddle factor called the "cosmological constant" that eliminated the implication and held the universe still.

  • Henceforth, national unity always played second fiddle to ethnic, religious, and above all economic regional interests.

  • A slim-waisted woman, closely resembling the figure down the corridor in A Courtyard in Delft , raises her cup to two men, one of whom pretends to play a fiddle with two pipes.

  • The Chinese "are playing us like a fiddle," he said.


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