Example sentences for: harbored

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

  • So we have long harbored the suspicion that Bill Weld, jolly and appealing character that he is, might be a bit, um, self-styled--an impression discussed in this week's "Assessment."

  • The article tried to explain inconsistent comments that former President Theodore Roosevelt had made about supporting his successor, William Taft, by postulating that TR harbored an unresolved, repressed wish to run for president again himself.

  • The top non-local story at the Los Angeles Times is a major development in the Waco controversy: the discovery by the DOJ that all this time, the FBI has harbored audiotapes suggesting that pyrotechnic gas grenades were indeed fired at a bunker within the Branch Davidian compound.

  • The United States would punish not just the perpetrators of the attacks, but also those who harbored them.

  • I draw an analogy between that and the time I heard my German landlady announce that she was going to a wedding between her niece and a “very nice Jewish boy,” suggesting strongly that “this German” harbored no prejudice towards Jews.


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