Example sentences for: hooch

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

  • If we accept the view of de Hooch advanced by the Hartford show and catalog, as a propagandist for Dutch family values, it's hard to explain the peculiar hold that his paintings have, or ought to have, on us.

  • The boredom of jail is alleviated if one puts some puff (a.k.a. weed a.k.a. draw ) marijuana in with some burn (a.k.a. snout ) tobacco to make a joint marijuana cigarette, which, when washed down with some hooch illegally brewed alcohol can make the time pass a little quicker.

  • Affectionately painted servants in de Hooch's paintings, such as the housemaid in Woman and Child in an Interior (circa 1658) handing a mug of beer to an elegantly clad little boy, suggest an affinity with the lower orders of society.

  • Visible through the arched entrance of the Hartford installation, the picture displays many of de Hooch's signature details: the ubiquitous dogs, the bewilderingly complex perspective and, above all, the recession down a corridor, often with a door ajar in the distance.

  • De Hooch's Amsterdam addresses were in the poor outskirts of the city, outside the town gates, and the Town Hall may have been the only swanky interior he had access to.


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