Example sentences for: lumped

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

  • Doctors and nurses are lumped together with gophers and pen-pushers under the blanket term health professional . No one over owns up to being the boss, the leader, or the headmistress, only the coordinator . Words that have a richness of meaning are strenuously avoided in favor of cold, empty terms that have no resonance.

  • Also, all Asian-Americans (like Latin Americans) are effectively lumped into one group by mainstream America.

  • Nonetheless, in the '80s, Bell refused to be lumped with Irving Kristol and the neocons, saying, "Whenever I read about neoconservatism, I think, 'That isn't neoconservatism; it's just Irving.' "

  • But his enemies, intent on proving a pattern of behavior and destroying him with whichever scandal was at hand, lumped them together and overplayed the lesser charges.

  • Many of the men Faludi interviewed are being lumped into a new synonym for class; they are "losers."


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