Example sentences for: irreverent

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

  • Entertainment Weekly 's Ken Tucker is the lone dissenter, claiming the film possesses an "irreverent energy and a swaggering style that does its subject proud."

  • "We're both irreverent, hip and fun, but also trusted and respectable brands."

  • Mickey Sabbath, the irreverent, renegade hero of Philip Roth's apocalyptic Sabbath's Theater , would hardly raise an eyebrow here.

  • If The Tin Drum has a negative take on Nazism, it is expressed obliquely, through explosive bursts of irreverent language, and by dint of the fact that, in 1959, Grass talks about things such as Kristallnacht --something few other German writers did at the time, at least not so boldly.

  • Fox rejoined that "an irreverent comedy that can't raise a clergyman's eyebrows isn't doing its job."


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