Example sentences for: leer

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

  • When Wade's girlfriend Margie (Sissy Spacek) confronts him about a crude remark, he fixes her with a leer while licking salt off the back of his hand--a gesture more wolfishly obscene than anything he could say.

  • All the world is Chechnya, with the leer of your Boris Yeltsin hovering overhead.

  • Lewy, Arieh, and Marvin, Alkin, The Impact of a Major National Evaluation Study: Israel's Van Leer Report.

  • Grine (1400) was then a `noose, halter, or snare,' as well as an obsolete form of grin , perhaps a pre-Columbian leer, and of grine as groin , a use still prevalent in Appalachia.


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