Example sentences for: prosaic

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

  • Up until the 17th century you could call yourself anything you liked in France (which makes you wonder what the ancestors of today's Bastards and Turds were thinking of), but in these more prosaic and regulated times a number of ordinary everyday factors is gradually eroding this part of the patrimoine . The French, to the despair of every government since the Revolution of 1789, are notoriously good at not having babies, and even then half the production at any given time are girls who do not usually pass on their names when they marry.

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

  • But by Today's Papers' lights, there's a more prosaic truth communicated by the practice of the holiday.

  • 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.

  • In a recent e-mail message to McKay, he welcomed the critique and agreed that "more prosaic explanations" needed to be examined before the Torah codes phenomenon could be ascribed to God.


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