Example sentences for: masochistic

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

  • What does a vaguely masochistic humanist see in Patricia Highsmith?

  • Gay, masochistic, and happily married, Kinsey presided, gurulike, over a utopian, sexually experimental community in Indiana.

  • But there's something deeply movie-ish about the whole conceit, as if the novelist and director were weaned on Martin Scorsese pictures and never stopped dreaming of recapturing that first masochistic rush.

  • Apparently only a guilt-ridden masochistic homosexual could be driven by such suspect and cleverly disguised views.

  • The masochistic element takes the edge off the picture's implicit misogyny.


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