Example sentences for: frets

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

  • An accompanying column frets that we are embarrassing ourselves by dumping the worst of American culture ("Rambo-esque violence and Disney-esque sentimentality") on foreign markets that enjoy having negative American stereotypes confirmed.

  • The Dec. 31, 1998, column frets that the Coast Guard wasted money rescuing some rich guys who were ballooning around the world.

  • "What's most troubling about this witless mishmash of whiny, infantile philosophizing and bone-crunching violence is the increasing realization that it actually thinks it's saying something of significance" (Kenneth Turan, the Los Angeles Times ). Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times derides it as a "frankly and cheerfully fascist big-star movie," labels the violence "macho porn," and frets that though "sensible people know that if you hit someone with an ungloved hand hard enough, you're going to end up with broken bones, the guys in Fight Club have fists of steel, and hammer one another while the sound effects guys beat the hell out of Naugahyde sofas with Ping-Pong paddles."

  • Novels are where she frets about narrative, its possibilities and deceptions.

  • It first happened outside in 1960, and now, frets Reba White Williams, former head of the New York City Art Commission, "it seems as though wherever there is a vacant spot, anybody can _______________ without any consideration of how it looks."


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