Example sentences for: lip

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

  • The dorsal lip overhangs a pit floored by the external ysl, a virtual gastrocoel.

  • Less commercial list-makers might have felt the need to pay lip service to, for instance, Robert J. Flaherty's Nanook of the North (1922), an undeniably "great" film that is not on the AFI list.

  • Although cleft lip and palate surgeries are considered low-risk, the Times says Operation Smile has had 16 deaths doing them since it started in 1982, three of them in China.

  • (Thus, the New York Democrats currently vying for the nomination to run for the Senate this fall recently accused the Republican incumbent, Alfonse D'Amato, of "paying lip service to gay issues."

  • Like paying lip service , making all the right noises possesses just enough color to be memorable and yet not so much color as to cloy.


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