Example sentences for: reels

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

  • Standardized tests are dispatched wittily in a scene in 'Tis in which an "Academic Chairman" reels off a list of what McCourt, as a neophyte teacher, must do with a class full of angry, ignorant, rebellious teen-agers:

  • Sixty hours worth of reels, subpoenaed by the Supreme Court and carried to the courtroom in a single lockbox, yielded a "smoking gun": In June 1972, Nixon had ordered the (loyal) CIA to warn the ( not so loyal) FBI off its Watergate investigation.

  • As Russian bombs once again fall on Chechnya, and Armenia reels from the assassination of seven political leaders, the troubled Caucasus region is back in the news.

  • "Four out of its five reels were pretty good," he reports.

  • According to the New York Times , Toy Story animators screened reels of his work when their imaginations flagged, and writers for Star Trek named an alien species after one of his features.


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