Example sentences for: lingo

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

  • Some dismiss Amis' use of police lingo and his intricate story about a suicide investigation as bad parody.

  • In ranch lingo branding often implies vaccination, castration, and ear-marking as well.

  • It is a lingo that has little in common with either the slow, precise enunciation of the Highlander or the clipped phraseology of Sir Noël Coward.

  • McCarthy excels in the laconic, colloquial dialogue of his Texas and New Mexico cowboys, and the untranslated lingo of his Mexican characters generally rings true as well.

  • As a college student familiar with all the latest urban lingo, I believe the proper term to be used in these contexts is "boink."


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