Example sentences for: fishy

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

  • "FATHER CHRISTOPHER: You know, Kaethe, even though you are my sister, and this money was legitimately inherited from our parents, and I'm giving it to you in order that you may pay for a lifesaving sweat-gland-transplant, which will finally enable you to dress properly, I'd bet, to an outsider, this whole scene would look awfully fishy."

  • The aroma is likely to be fishy or stale.

  • The publishing world is fond of anniversaries, but the notion of creating a novel to commemorate an event before it happens seems especially fishy.

  • Her call was fishy for two reasons: 1) I am not usually first, or second, or last on any TV booker's guest list; and 2) she said the following to me, imploringly: "We're really looking for something different.

  • I'm not saying there's something fishy about any eight-place jump--I'm saying there's something clearly fishy about this particular jump.


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