Example sentences for: human-interest

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

  • You can find his byline all through a typical day's paper, usually appended to a few news items and at least one human-interest story, written with all the tough-guy-with-a-heart-of-gold panache you expect from the tabloids, but so rarely get.

  • This team, with its myriad of human-interest stories, its international roster, and no star, is representative of '90s man, male sensitivity, Pax American interests, and the new political paradigm.

  • What I like about this story is that it's a perfect tabloid story--a heart-tugging human-interest piece, with lots of celebrity names--and, since both tabloids were clearly tipped off to it, it provides an ideal opportunity to compare and contrast the New York Post and the Daily

  • Like NBC's '96 Summer Olympics programming, many complain, CBS's coverage features not enough athleticism and too many sappy human-interest stories.

  • If Gallant sometimes achieves the same high notes that great reporting does, her less-successful stories resemble the more meandering old New Yorker human-interest profiles, in which a person's fleeting thoughts, neurotic habits, and random memories are woven into a pattering portrait.


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