Example sentences for: prompts

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

  • Henry Henn's “Me Gook” [XIV, 3] prompts me to ask which Chinese language his Asians were speaking.

  • The Danish mother who left her baby unattended in New York prompts an indictment of Denmark.

  • An entirely innocent passage from Henry James (reprinted for us to judge for ourselves) prompts this from Sedgwick: "[The text] shows how in James a greater self-knowledge and a greater acceptance and specificity of homosexual desire transform this half-conscious enforcing rhetoric of anality, numbness, and silence into a much richer, pregnant address to James's male muse, an invocation to fisting-as-écriture."

  • The inconsistency of empirical evidence with Ohno's model prompts questions on the validity of some of the assumptions underlying this model.

  • The fourth installment of Sigourney Weaver's battle with space aliens prompts some critics to call for the 18-year-old series to be retired.


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