Example sentences for: nihilist

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

  • It combines the music video syntax of Trainspotting with the jokey nihilist bloodletting of Pulp Fiction . You're supposed to root for the hapless amateur crooks over the platoons of murderous professional ones, and to watch as, with farcical precision, the bad guys end up accidentally blowing one another away.

  • When the girlfriend (Frankie Ingrassia) of Paul's lesbian sister Tammy (Jessica Campbell) has a bout of homosexual panic and throws herself at the unwitting jock, the vindictive Tammy jumps into the race as a third candidate, adopting a nihilist "Who Cares?"

  • (If a conservative is a liberal who has been mugged, a nihilist is a liberal who is paid $2 million a year to do something revolting.)

  • There are different kinds of artistic neutrality: the nihilist kind that signals "Nothing matters, so who cares?

  • Meanwhile, nihilist Clintonism rules, and populist Gingrichism yaps.


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