Example sentences for: frum

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

  • It's a testament to the 1970s' cultural dreariness that even the good things about it--as Frum generously concedes, it was the best-ever decade for American movies--didn't become apparent until years afterward.

  • As Frum points out in his book, almost nobody who actually lived through the 1970s (as opposed to today's teen-agers, who re-experience it as camp) have much regard for it:

  • Like many contemporary conservatives, Frum is torn between his allegiance to social conservatism and his allegiance to libertarianism.

  • In part, this may be because Frum is a bit of a snob; practically the only argument in the book that strikes Chatterbox as truly passionate is Frum's withering denunciation of the old-line northern Protestant sects for failing, in trying to make Christianity more "relevant," to attract new members.

  • Anyone who's ever glanced at an issue of Commentary will recognize Frum's targets: the rights explosion, the loss of faith in institutions, the sexual revolution, the rise of the underclass, license, rudeness, etc., etc. (Interesting sign of the times: legalized abortion gets only a glancing mention, even though Roe v.


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