Example sentences for: flop

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

  • An article salutes the 30 th anniversary of the first moon walk by calling the space shuttle program a flop and the international space station a disaster.

  • Producer Steven Bochco's legal drama, a critical darling but a popular flop, enjoys a three-part last hurrah before ABC delivers the kibosh.

  • Like his previous book, Sleepers , which was adapted into a Robert De Niro movie, Carcaterra's latest novel is both an instant best seller and a critical flop.

  • You stare in disbelief as scenes flop and die.

  • It has released flop after flop ( The Jackal , Primary Colors , Mercury Rising ), and there is no relief on the horizon: Universal doesn't have a summer blockbuster to compete with Godzilla and Armageddon . Edgar Jr. keeps promising that Universal will turn fabulous profits in the next few years, but no one is buying.


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