Example sentences for: prosaic

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

  • The prosaic name of this beautiful region is Dunakanyar, meaning Danube Bend.

  • But most of the book consisted of chapters about the functions of government, with such prosaic titles as "National Defense" or "Agriculture."

  • Further, the types of skills taught by practicing mental puzzles may be less helpful in everyday life than more prosaic “tricks,” such as concentrating, or taking notes, or putting objects in the same place each time so that they won't be lost.

  • Joseph finally finds his way through the metaphors, while Rosen proves himself a master of the more prosaic but rich art of the simile.

  • On a more prosaic level, the terms plain yogurt, potato knish, and cheese blintz would have been considered tautological some years ago.


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