Example sentences for: hoyle

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

  • In a BBC interview in the 1950s, Hoyle sardonically referred to the hypothesized origin as "the big bang."

  • (Why should one assume Hoyle to be a man?)

  • according to Hoyle according to/by the book, according to/playing by the rules, absolutely correct, cricket, in point of honor, on the square, proper/correct way to do things.

  • As for Hoyle and the rest of the skeptics, they were finally won over in 1965, when two scientists at Bell Labs in New Jersey accidentally detected a pervasive microwave hiss that turned out to be the echo of the big bang (at first they thought it was caused by pigeon droppings on their antenna).

  • cc: Mr. John C. Hoyle Secretary of the Commission Nuclear Regulatory Commission


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