Example sentences for: flops

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

  • If anything, the director seems to have suffered from a surfeit of dignity, proving too proud to overcome the loss of a powerful patron and a couple of ambitious flops.

  • Scorsese's own Götterdämmerung came with New York, New York , a hugely ambitious jazz epic starring De Niro and Liza Minelli (Scorsese's mistress at the time), and the first of a series of flops that continued with Raging Bull and The King of Comedy .

  • The revival of the 1959 musical is being hailed as one of the most monumental Broadway flops in years.

  • As Vecsey puts it, women eschew "the cynical fouls and flagrant flops of the men."

  • If one adds to these flops the unpublicized creations of individual bars and bartenders and customers, it is apparent that in our culture there is an immense and continual outpouring of mixologic creativity.


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