Example sentences for: flops

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

  • ** I don't want to speculate on the psychosexual meaning of "high-butt" versus "low-butt" automobiles, except to note that a) it's pretty darn obvious; b) in keeping with a), men seem to uniformly like the high-rear designs, while those who like the low-rear look tend to be women; c) the low-rear look has abjectly failed in the market--the Altima, the J30, and the disastrous 1996 redesign of the Ford Taurus being the three most obvious 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 .

  • Don't be surprised when it flops.

  • 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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