Example sentences for: riffs

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

  • Some critics praise his insight into the dark nature of American business and his riffs on subjects from chemotherapy to free markets.

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

  • Critics like McEwan's plot twists (you're not sure if the Christian is psychotic until the end) and theoretical bent (high-minded riffs on Darwin and Keats).

  • 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.

  • The most hilarious bits, critics say, are his riffs on masturbation and on growing up as a working-class Latino.


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