Example sentences for: insecurities

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

  • Cynics say Allen used the film to counter bad press and deliberately hammed up his insecurities for the camera.

  • Joe Camel's character probably doesn't appeal to "children," but it may well appeal to adolescents by exploiting their sexual and social insecurities.

  • With his gold chains and fur collars, Lefty is a howlingly tacky parody of a mobster, and Pacino uses all his blowhard insecurities, along with his patented air of electrified stupor, to elicit from us an astounding degree of sympathy.

  • Yesterday, reports the Post , Bill Clinton responded, saying, "Teen smoking has everything to do with Joe Camel, with unscrupulous marketing campaigns that prey on the insecurities and dreams of our children."

  • Reviewers focus on Garment's past as a clarinetist, on Nixon's insecurities, and on the unlikely friendship between the anti-Semite and the Jew: "Count Metternich, meet Woody Allen" (Thomas DeFrank, the Washington Post).


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