Example sentences for: germane

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

  • I can't quite think that you are being serious when you assert that love and death and nature are themes germane to literature to the exclusion of the visual arts: There's plenty of each big theme, I'd have thought, in Titian, Rembrandt, Rubens, Picasso.

  • Second, we use an arrow with a starred circle as a tail to mean 'produces' to correspond to commonly used shorthand for saying that a commodity is produced where the specific mechanism of production is either unknown or not germane to the model.

  • Believing a firm response was demanded, I've relegated such inapt answers to Page 2. (Click for some quite amusing if not entirely germane replies.)

  • Democrats tried to bring up a censure resolution, but Republicans ruled that it wasn't germane.

  • (buy it here), which might not be germane to this discussion, but will help me make more money, which is, of course, one of my most important resolutions.


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