Example sentences for: leak

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

  • In an interview with the Daily Telegraph of London Wednesday, Cresson (notorious in Britain for having stated while prime minister that a quarter of Englishmen are homosexuals) blamed her troubles on "a shadowy conspiracy of ultra-Rightists who leak lies to the newspapers" and on a new generation of European parliamentarians, who lack the old European idealism.

  • It used to be said of the former Soviet Union that while it excelled in such complicated endeavours as space exploration, the smallest things would fox it--the tap would leak and the flush would not work.

  • Only a pre-publication leak allowed NIH director Harold Varmus and CDC director David Satcher to publish their indignant defense the next week.

  • For example, a dealer in stolen automobiles with the telephone number 468-2277 could tell customers to dial HOT CARS; a psychiatric clinic with the number 578-6887 could tell patients to phone 5, R U NUTS (or U R NUTS); dial PLUMBER (758-6237) if you have a leak, COLLEGE (265-5343) to register for extention courses.

  • First, I didn't "leak" the piece to the New York Times --a semi-important point for a magazine like ours.


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