Example sentences for: props

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

  • It is definitely true, as you say, that politicians turn the folks they refer to as Ordinary Americans into props.

  • High up, the reader is told only that the U.S. game plan calls for taking "substantial military action," which aims to "destroy key military props supporting Iraqi President Saddam Hussein and affirm principles for the post-Cold War world."

  • "Instead of ornate props and gorgeous showgirls, he shares his act lovingly with ordinary men and women in the street," writes John O'Connor in the New York Times . But many find an average performer behind the populist hype.

  • Therapeutic laws become props for rhetoric that might be called demagoguery, except that it disgraces the memories of Joe McCarthy and Huey Long and the ambitions of Pat Buchanan to call Clinton a demagogue.

  • It is the left that props up our loophole-ridden tax system by opposing reforms, such as the flat tax, that are based on treating all Americans equally.


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