Example sentences for: pumped

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

  • Mikhail Khodorkovksy tells the NYT that politicians pumped billions of dollars out of Russia when insider information suggested that currency devaluation was imminent.

  • Provide a more representative evaluation of the acute toxicity of the source, especially if sample is pumped continuously directly from the source and its toxicity varies with time.

  • Fallows argued in vain that the United States should instead spend its defense budget on cheap and simple armaments, and the military pumped around $50 billion into stealth programs alone.

  • Until interest rates plummeted, this mechanism (known as IOLTA, or Interest On Lawyer Trust Accounts) pumped up to $4 million a year into Maryland legal services and about $160 million into such services nationwide.

  • In particular, to make good the lack of new left-of-center policies (which voters appear not to want), Clinton and Blair have pumped up the consoling left-of-center symbolism (which is still much in demand).


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