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Example sentences for: rumor

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

An irresponsible rumor can be set in type, and then printed and distributed by the millions, with no guarantee whatsoever of its accuracy.
Selena addresses neither Yolanda's obsession with Selena (her apartment was a shrine to the singer) nor the tabloid rumor, denied by all and not backed by any evidence, that they were lovers.
After the takeover, one of the first hints of the new corporate culture was the removal of all those convenient signs, and--so the rumor went--the firing of the guy whose job it was to keep them up to date.
7. Rumor is he'll show up late, sprawl beneath soft-ice-cream tap, and suck it down until he passes out
Charles Rangel, D-N.Y., and Rahm Emanuel complain of Starr's "slash-and-burn tactics" (Rangel, Face the Nation ) and his "innuendo, rumor, lies, and leaks" (Emanuel, PBS's NewsHour With Jim Lehrer ). Clinton aide Paul Begala is asked seven times by the persistent Tim Russert (NBC's Meet the Press ) why the president has yet to give a full account of his dealings with Monica Lewinsky.