Example sentences for: proclivity

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

  • Geniuses slipping into madness also tend to disrobe in public (I learned this from a volume on chess prodigies, who have a proclivity for disrobing on public buses).

  • However, agency efforts to use COTS products have been hampered by the government's failure to communicate requirements and functionality effectively to the vendors and a proclivity on the part of agencies to modify software to meet existing business processes and to replicate previous system functionality.

  • Armey has been losing weight and restraining his proclivity toward quasioffensive humor.

  • Attempts at prohibition or limiting this activity have shown the proclivity of its members to simply move it underground to Washington hotels and Florida resorts in order to skirt responsibility for its appearance.

  • Another, he continued, was the Englishman's proclivity for port.


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