Example sentences for: flint

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

  • Not that he devised flint and steel, matches, or any other way of creating fire.

  • USAT goes with the outbreak of a sympathy strike at a second Flint, Michigan GM plant.

  • A fellow who “skinned his flint” was looked upon as being a parsimonious, penny-pinching, stingy cheapskate—a veritable skinflint.

  • Skinflint is not an American expression describing a parsimonious “gun toter” saving money by “skinning” his flint with his knife to avoid buying a new one.

  • TV shows like Laugh-In and movies like Casino Royale (1967) and In Like Flint (1967) must have got all mashed together in his wet dreams.


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