Example sentences for: reel

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

  • When Lincoln posed for Brady in 1860, during a campaign swing through New York City, Brady's staff retouched the negative to reel in Lincoln's roving left eye, and erased the lines on his face.

  • His clever Ballet Mécanique --an influential little non-narrative film he made in 1924 (MoMA has it on a continuous reel)--intercuts dancing pistons and kitchenware with blinking eyes and a mouth that opens and closes rhythmically.

  • If that's censorship, so be it" (Bill Reel, Newsday ). (Click here to read Jon Robin Baitz's take on the controversy in Slate 's "Diary."

  • Lots of insider info about how junk mailers reel you in: real stamps, pseudo-official envelopes, and "P.S."

  • Of what use is the poet's poem, Of what use is the bowman's dart, Unless another's senses reel When it sticks quivering in the heart?


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