Example sentences for: pamby

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

  • In English: hunkydory, namby pamby, nitty gritty, higgledy-piggledy, heebie-jeebies, inky-dinky, itsy-bitsy, teeny-weeny ; in German: Kuddelmuddel, Techtelmechtel, Krimskrams, Simsalabim, Holterdipolter --to cite just a few.

  • Two of these nicknames developed notorious associations: Oliver Cromwell was known as Iron Noll , and the children's verses of Ambrose Philips ensured the everlasting fame of his nickname, Namby Pamby .


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