Example sentences for: paar

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

  • A great title can be nobly direct (Nabokov's Speak, Memory ; Jack Paar's I Kid You Not ), bitterly cryptic (Josef von Sternberg's Fun in a Chinese Laundry ; Adolf Loos' Nevertheless ), or too clever by half ( Roman by Polanski).

  • 2 . A few sniff at the new production: "The difference between Fantasia and Fantasia/2000 is the difference between a dialogue with Jack Paar and a brisk 'interview' with David Letterman, between reading a book and answering questions posed by a CD-ROM" (Joseph Horowitz, the New York Times ). (Click here to visit the official site.)

  • However, one must remember that The New York Times is read in New York, which has a sizable jewish population, and these three examples are probably known and used by most New Yorkers (even gentiles, such as the late authour and raconteur Alexander King, one of my all-time favorites and a regular on the old Jack Paar Show, who used them regularly in speech as well as in writing).


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