Example sentences for: jumbo

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

  • Aimer then serves, in the imperfect subjunctive, as the auxiliary verb and is followed by jumbo frankfurter , which is of course an infinitive.

  • It concerned the shocking case of M. Lucien Maître-Crèche, a Parisian copywriter sentenced to eight years in prison for using the imperfect subjunctive case of a prohibited verb, jumbo frankfurter , in a series of ads posted in the Paris Metro.

  • Hugh Shelton and NATO spokesman Shea answered with mumbo jumbo about "training," "operational matters," "procedural matters," and the "moving parts" of a "complex operation."

  • Jumbo Frankfurter is a French corruption of the American expression jumbo frankfurter , and is used in French as a verb meaning, literally, `to eat a large hot dog.

  • Lucien Maître-Créche, a 48-year-old copywriter specializing in fast-food accounts, was found guilty by a jury of eight men and four women of deliberately using the imperfect subjunctive tense of the franglaism jumbo frankfurter in a series of ads posted in the Paris Metro system.


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