Example sentences for: guesswork

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

  • We are, of course, in the magical domain of Franglais, where it is virtually impossible to tell whether the given definitions accurately represent the way English words and phrases are employed by the French or merely reflect one person's valiant but ill-founded guesswork: in other words, whether such massive incomprehension is individual or collective.

  • In many cases, although an expression may have been generally familiar, its origin remained a matter of mystery or guesswork.

  • Creating functional, fluorescent fusion proteins involves finding a permissive site for the insertion of GFP, a process that in most cases still involves some guesswork.

  • Many skeptics think the estimates are little more than "guesswork" used by the administration to get more money out of Congress.

  • hāls, a neck, and its derivative hawsehole; but we ought not to be misled by such a specious bit of guesswork.


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