Example sentences for: grandstanding

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

  • Especially in New York City (where prices for movie tickets, and most other things, are higher than they are elsewhere in the United States), politicians are constantly grandstanding about the high price of movie tickets.

  • Since Bork, partisan interest groups and grandstanding senators have freely challenged even obscure nominees.

  • At once manic and zoned-out, Pacino acted in a hambone universe of his own, and when he was rewarded with an Oscar for his grandstanding in Scent of a Woman (1992)--well, as the gangsters in his new film, Donnie Brasco , might say, "Fuh- get about it."

  • The political grandstanding is moving us even further away from confronting the very real public-policy challenges that you outlined in your letter.

  • Similarly, he infuriates senators with grandstanding attacks on pork, being a master at publicizing and eliminating other senators' sweetheart projects.


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