Example sentences for: rungs

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

  • With Tarzan monopolizing the highest and lowest rungs of the Chain of Being, the "natives" find themselves deprived of the one asset that racist mythology attributed to them, closeness to the animals, leaving them without any particular function in the economy of kitsch literature, except to be rescued by Tarzan from rogue elephants and the occasional witch doctor.

  • He also talked to Fred Hemmings, a Hawaiian surfing champion, Bob Backlund, a former pro wrestler, Noble Willingham, a television and movie actor, and others "from the lower rungs of the celebrity food chain."

  • When dozens of youngsters found themselves either strangled or entrapped in the rungs of their bunk beds, the American furniture industry and the federal Consumer Product Safety Commission worked together to establish a set of voluntary safety standards.


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