Example sentences for: maine

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

  • Maine

  • Here is a sampling of improbable movie moments from the summer of 1999: A young man takes a sudden notion to hump an apple pie; a gargantuan crocodile inexplicably migrates from its tropical habitat to set up shop in a frigid Maine lake; a trio of doomed documentarians, being stalked in the woods by a furry witch, never stops filming and videotaping themselves even as they are supposedly jumping out of their skins with terror; the search for an Alzheimer's cure leads to the inadvertent creation of oversized mako sharks with brains so enhanced they are able to apply the principles of hydraulic engineering to their deadly advantage, to say nothing of operating commercial kitchen equipment.

  • On June 7, 1996, the Maine Public Radio announcer, reading the midday news report, spoke of a local philanthropist who was doughnutting something-or-other—I did not learn what because I was straining to understand that mysterious verb and, too late, realized donating had been meant.

  • My wife and I's constant fear was ... said a man interviewed by Maine NBC News Health Beat reporter Diane Atwood, 22 December 1994; and, in David Plante's novel, The Family, hers and her husbands bedroom appeared several times.

  • Maine, Missouri, Ohio, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia


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