Example sentences for: flop

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

  • Other examples of consistency between our microarray results on receptors and the HIV-1 Tat literature, include the down-regulation of gene expression in uPAR (Acc# X74039), IP3 (Acc# D26070, D26351), Glu R flop (Acc# U10302), PPAR (Acc# L07592), alpha-2 macroglobulin receptor protein (Acc# M63959), and receptor tyrosine kinase (Acc# L36645, U66406) genes.

  • The London-based al-'Arab said Cohen's Gulf tour had been successful as an arms-selling exercise but a relative flop politically because he had "failed to obtain the traditional show of collective Gulf support for the policy of aggression his country pursues against Iraq."

  • In more technological terms, like the computer, as Arnold says, the pun enables a continuous flip-flop (though flip gags often flop).

  • 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.

  • Most film types get the chance to create only one disastrous flop in a lifetime.


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