Example sentences for: quotable

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

  • Set phrases not only serve as arresting openings and closings in advertising; they also function as headlines in newspaper articles, quotable climaxes in political speeches, and punch-lines in jokes, as when a Times journalist attending a demonstration of teachers outside Parliament wrote:

  • But of course, once made, and available for excerpting, it became a (highly quotable) characterization of my views.

  • The road to hell is paved with good intentions , eminently quotable, is attributed to Samuel Johnson only as Hell is paved with good intentions.

  • After that, she's remembered as the queen scene maker of Modernist Paris, the friend and patron of Picasso and Matisse and later Hemingway who turned out cryptic, quotable phrases such as "a rose is a rose is a rose" and "there's no there there."

  • This is truly a quotable book of quotations, many from more modern writers than one might expect to find in other sources.


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