Example sentences for: gushing

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

  • In 1962, the writer William Manchester published Portrait of a President , a book so gushing in its praise of John F. Kennedy, so slack-jawed in awe, that the White House distributed copies as souvenirs.

  • "Washington under President Bill Clinton began by embracing Boris Yeltsin, gushing about the booming Russian stock market and bragging about the millions of 'property owners' created by the dream team of Anatoly Chubais and his privatizers," the paper said in an editorial.

  • But the essay's example was Tolstoy's use of Natasha Rostova in War and Peace . At Tolstoy's balls, teas, and operas, even jaded readers get to see everything anew--because we see it through Natasha's gushing teeny-bopper heart.

  • To commemorate the occasion, the foundation also has sponsored a gushing account of its first quarter-century, The Power of Ideas , by Lee Edwards.

  • First came Poseidon, who struck the rock of the Acropolis with his mighty trident and brought salt water gushing forth.


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