Example sentences for: limbo

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

  • Local clubs and stage shows reflect such Bermudian and Caribbean traditions as steelband music, calypso, goombay, reggae, and limbo dancing, among others.

  • The Post 's adjacent piece suggests that the report's finding concerning alleged connections between Clinton money operatives and Chinese intelligence officials is in the same limbo.

  • The tobacco/states talks broke up Wednesday, the WP reports, over the states' demands for an up-front payment of about $20 billion, twice the amount the companies offered in last year's negotiated settlement, left in limbo by the failure of the Congress to implement it.

  • There's more musical invention in a song like "Trailways Bus" than in the entire score of the much ballyhooed Ragtime . It's nothing to do with rock vs. showtunes, only with the cruel truth that most contemporary Broadway music isn't very good: not popular music, not serious music, but existing in some grisly limbo in between.

  • ' (It might not be inappropriate here to point out that, in addition to this British idiom, the only other major contribution made to culture by pay toilets was the invention, in Scotland, I understand, of limbo dancing.)


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