Example sentences for: muckraking

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

  • Rockefeller hired one of the first corporate flacks to counteract the blistering hostility generated by the muckraking journalist Ida Minerva Tarbell, who laid out in detail how Standard conspired to help its allies and ruin its competitors.

  • A muckraking cover story investigates how the Pentagon disposes of surplus weapons (the short answer: badly).

  • It's a terrific muckraking melodrama--it will get people fuming.

  • Newsweek 's Evan Thomas suggests Hersh's zeal for muckraking has "consumed him."


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