Example sentences for: lefties

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

  • This fuzzy idealism earned us the moniker "woolly-minded one-worlders" as well as the (often correct) stereotype that we were raving lefties.

  • He won the eternal enmity of British lefties, but he was right: The unions were lazy and intransigent.

  • David Mamet--who, coincidentally, wrote Connery's marvelous dialogue in that movie--gave the American theater a brusque shove out of the romantic realm of disillusioned lefties such as Eugene O'Neill and Arthur Miller into a brutal capitalist realism, wherein every encounter was reduced to an attempt by one party to hoodwink, psych out, or otherwise overpower another.

  • Snags: 1) Jackson is increasingly friendly with Wall Streeters, an alliance that troubles many lefties; 2) he will certainly lose; and 3) he may lack the selflessness required to build an organization that would endure after his loss.

  • Never mind that lefties hated her managed-competition plan.


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