Example sentences for: hughes

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

  • A rising consensus deems Hughes' Birthday Letters mediocre poetry: "slack and secondhand" (Christopher Benfey, Slate ). ...

  • Yet the movie sets up the basic theme of Hughes' subsequent--and I would maintain all successful--teen movies, which is to overthrow the stereotypes that comprise the basis of adolescent identity.

  • Even the racy Cruel Intentions , set among rich Upper East Side kids, is a spin on the old Hughes formula.

  • The position of British poet laureate, made vacant last year by the death of Ted Hughes, has still not been filled but, as the Daily Telegraph of London reported Wednesday, Tony Harrison, one of the leading contenders, excluded himself as a candidate with a poem published this week:

  • Bush and Clinton allowed launches by the Hughes Electronics Corp., an aerospace firm also subsequently accused of giving secrets to the Chinese, which backed Bush in the 1992 campaign.


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