Example sentences for: riffs

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

  • The New York Times has published innumerable editorial riffs on these themes.

  • Ellison's first love was jazz--he played the trumpet--and many of the passages in Juneteenth are extended riffs in a kind of free-form verbal polyphony.

  • Critics love the child's comic riffs but lament that the narrator's voice often sounds more like a middle-age man's than a 9-year-old girl's.

  • Overall, though, both shows are riffs on the same Mary Tyler Moore theme, which after 30 years has become the key slogan of TV feminism: They're going to make it after all.

  • Watch as he riffs on those annoying heterosexuals.


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