Example sentences for: four-letter

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

  • Not all of verbal aggression is concerned with four-letter words; much of it (and many of the four-letter words) involves insults, racist and other prejudicial language, and other parts of the nether reaches of language formerly represented largely by asterisks.

  • About ten days later, Bennett returned and, encountering Bob in the corridor, asked him about the “four-letter decision”; “ Shit and piss are in,” replied Bob, “ Fuck and cunt are out.”

  • This rewriting of history is punctuated by an array of four-letter invectives applied to males and by adjectives like brilliant, unusual, inspiring , and so forth to women.

  • Critics credit the independence of cable with allowing what broadcast networks won't: four-letter words, grotesque violence, abundant male nudity.

  • Lew Miller's decision had been a practical one: he felt it foolish to sacrifice the sales of many thousands of copies of the dictionary in the Bible Belt and other puritanical bastions of conservatism like Texas and California merely for the sake of a “couple of four-letter words.”


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