Example sentences for: mentions

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

  • The article mentions a couple of recent, highly visible financial scandals but does not allot space to the back-stabbing political environment that is thought to have helped them surface.

  • And then, of course, there's the Mystery of the Missing Jack Lawson, the playwright with whom you claim she was hot-and-heavy and whom she barely mentions (even to herself, in her diaries).

  • ' Although the editor mentions pronounceable acronyms in his Preface, users would be at a loss to determine that UN and R.A.F . are not pronounced but that R.A.D.A . (Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts “RAHdah”), UNICEF, U.N.C.L.E ., and Pan-Am are; worse, the showing of radar as RADAR (for `radio detecting and ranging') and sonar as SONAR (`sound navigation and ranging') is in outright error.

  • McCain mentions Teddy Roosevelt frequently.

  • But the larger intellectual revolution undergirding the Internet--the redefinition of the relationship between people and computers, which turned impersonal calculating machines into intimate tools for everyday thought--earns only a few mentions in passing.


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