Example sentences for: rapping

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

  • In the other character he shouts; becomes excited; and goes through various gestures, like bowing, saluting, and rapping himself on the chest.

  • Beatty plays a depressed U.S. senator, who orders his own murder and then begins rapping about the virtues of socialism and miscegenation.

  • Just as McCartney started rumors of his death by appearing on the Abbey Road cover without shoes and on Sergeant Pepper wearing an armband marked "OPD" (alleged to mean Officially Pronounced Dead), so did 2Pac, on his new album, slyly adopt the name "Makaveli"--like Machiavelli, who, according to 2Pac's rapping confrere Chuck D, faked his own death to fool his enemies--and pose on the cover in a crucifixion pose, suggesting he intended a resurrection.

  • There's a long feature lauding the New York Times for its fine reporting on mismanagement at the Columbia/HCA health care conglomerate, and another rapping 60 Minutes for a flawed story--aired 10 years ago--on alleged spontaneous acceleration in Audis.

  • Beatty's press interviews--filled with wonderful anecdotes about Clifford Odets, Huey Newton, and Ronald Reagan--have been more entertaining than a lot of the movie, much of which is Beatty rapping, and rapping badly.


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