Example sentences for: hoot

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

  • The hoot of an owl is an evil omen, so one must be careful to stay away from owls.

  • The one joke--a bunch of untalented, impoverished filmmakers devise a movie around a paranoid action star (Eddie Murphy) who has no idea that he's even in it--is occasionally a hoot, but it also requires Murphy to act like a scaredy-cat Negro out of a '30s ghost movie.

  • Analyze This is a hoot, but The Sopranos really sings.

  • an utter hoot" (Janet Maslin, the New York Times ). With a voice "like Truman Capote on Seconal" (Dave Kehr, Daily News ), Adam Sandler regresses from the borderline maturity of The Wedding Singer back to his trademark sweet, addled, violent character--this time in a formula sports-loser-turned-sports-hero flick aimed at the fraternity/junior-high-school crowd.

  • Frontier Americana Lickskillet, Ohio and Tennessee Gnaw Bone, Indiana Turkey Scratch, Arkansas Dunmovin, California Rawhide, Mississippi Cut and Shoot, Texas Hoot and Holler Crossing, Texas Horse Thief, Arizona Jackass Flats, Nevada Hell and Gone Creek, Oklahoma


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast