Example sentences for: ranks

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

  • Four decades later, Penderecki has joined the ranks of those who renounce the achievements of his generation; Berio remains unabashedly highbrow and staunchly atonal, a true avant-gardist.

  • But of course, that's just another way of saying that liberal democracy--a value Huntington surely ranks above the alternatives morally--may never fit some peoples as naturally as it fits us.

  • Though, clearly, none of these issues yet ranks with election-deciding topics such as economic depression, war, or tax cuts.

  • In a friendly manner two men are talking in the presence of third man, an impostor — a detective or an investigative reporter — who believes he has infiltrated their ranks.

  • The Ivy League graduates who used to fill its ranks now mostly want to become investment bankers: It is there that the adventure lies--as well as the money, of course.


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