Example sentences for: hustle

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

  • Roving portrait photographers hustle vacationers, pitching the lighthouse as a background.

  • To make a long story--it takes up the greater part of a gripping chapter--short: The dust lifted with Lyndon, the vice-presidential candidate, loathing Bobby for plotting against him (here was Lyndon's paranoia, or maybe his ability to spot the hustle); and Bobby, the campaign manager, loathing Lyndon for having the audacity to take a job for which he knew he wasn't the first choice (here was Bobby's East Coast arrogance, or maybe his idealism).

  • A less than virtuous practice that is not unheard of is to hustle the patient of a failing operation out of the OR to avoid "dying on the table."

  • Good for a chuckle, but if it highlights Victoria’s resistance to the rest of the planet’s hustle and bustle, so much the better.

  • When his Majic Bus students encountered a couple of belligerent Buchananites spouting nativist claptrap, Brinkley's immediate reaction was to treat the pair as loonies and hustle his students back onto the bus.


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