Example sentences for: letting

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

  • They were letting the grass express its natural inclination toward longness and reduced greenness, while their neighbors were handing them citations demanding a return to neatness and neighborliness.

  • Inman's conversation, in late-20 th -century writing-school style, is intelligently starved ("It is still a cloudy matter to me if I did the right thing, letting you live"), and his inner life is carefully rationed.

  • Perhaps Eugene Meyer was a 19 th -century chauvinist with no intention of letting his most talented child run a newspaper.

  • Exploiting the newly dead sounds ghoulish, but the medical establishment rationalizes the practice--at least in private--by saying that it's better than letting interns fumble on live patients.

  • While there are anti-scalping laws in many places--such as New York City--there are also a growing number of places, such as New Jersey, that believe in letting the market rip and therefore allow tickets to be freely resold at any price.


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