Example sentences for: ivy

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

  • Uma Thurman tries to interject some vampish style as Poison Ivy, but the inanity of her character--environmentalist turned plant woman?

  • The man who once represented the future of literature--and, to some, still does--is bogged down in Ivy League revue-style japery circa 1958.

  • Instead of being Ivy League showoffs, they are quietly proud of their state colleges, however obscure these might be.

  • Standard inexpensive clothes in stores--sweaters and skirts, let's say--came in dark blue, dark green, and maybe brown or maroon, the traditional colors of country sportswear favored by the Ivy League, and in tweedy mixtures or pale versions of the same.

  • Chicago's $2 billion endowment is puny compared to the big Ivy League universities', and it has run a small deficit in some years.


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