Example sentences for: rubric

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

  • Those who specialize in this area prefer to subsume them all under the general rubric, initialism , a term quoted by the OED from the 1890s in Notes and Queries, but one that did not become current, I believe, till Gale Research Company published Acronyms and Initialisms Dictionary , in 1965.

  • But Rosenbaum deflates it completely by cataloging it under the rubric "No More Mr. Nice Guy."

  • His work can no more be dispatched into some rubric like "outsider art" than that of Blake or Hölderlin.

  • It's amazing that Mendes and Ball get away with recycling so many stale and reactionary ideas under the all-purpose rubric of "black comedy."

  • The Catholic Church has long discussed abortion, euthanasia, and the death penalty under the rubric of "life issues," and a former president of the National Right-to-Life (i.e.


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