Example sentences for: queer

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

  • As the Los Angeles Times reports, about 1,000 scholars gathered to hear papers on subjects that ranged from "Latina rage" to "joto" (queer) scholarship to Chicano rap music and machismo.

  • Williams gives off glints of suppressed violence and, as the couple's older son, Jonathan Jackson has a queer affectlessness that signals something roiling underneath.

  • I imagine that it is likely to be someone who happens to live in Adlestrop, a chap who has woken up one day and said to himself: “Adlestrop--that's a queer sort of name.

  • And that Little Richard didn't shop that song to labels because he wanted to be "a straight blues singer" and " 'Tutti Frutti' was too queer"?

  • During the war, the U.S. government had issued its first paper money, or "greenbacks" (previously, only private banks had issued paper notes), and one-third to one-half of all paper currency in circulation was believed to be "queer."


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