Example sentences for: pits

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

  • After all, as Fortune put it recently, the president and CEO of Conde Nast, Steven Florio, "turned a mildly profitable property into one of the greatest money pits in American magazine history."

  • The old way was to take a flat stick, hickory was good, and jab it with an ice pick hundreds of times, spread beef tallow over the pits, and finally sprinkle boiling spring sand on and work it in.

  • We see how Hare can turn even a monologue into a kind of dialogue of perspectives, as he pits the passionate commitment of West Bank settlers against the humanism of the Israeli culturati.

  • Close-ups of musicians in orchestra pits, with ballerinas above them, beheaded by the top of the frame.

  • Their inhabitants dwelled in sunken pits and lived from hunting, fishing, and the gathering of roots and nuts.


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