Example sentences for: sabotage

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

  • But Clinton clearly doesn't want to leave office, and he's done his best to (I'm being charitable here) subconsciously sabotage his loyal soldier's campaign.

  • To kevork someone is to assist him in the commission of suicide--an eponym derived proximately, of course, from the work of Dr. Jack Kevorkian, but made possible by the prior success of the rhyming verb to bork (from the name Robert Bork, and meaning to use every means possible to sabotage a nominee to high office).

  • "Certain outside powers" that do not want to see a strong Yemen are using Yemeni tribes and extremist groups in the country to sabotage its modernization drive, the paper said.

  • Citing a group of U.S. lawmakers visiting East Timor, the Sydney Morning Herald reported that there is strong evidence that the Indonesian military has "worked with militia groups to sabotage" the upcoming vote for autonomy there.

  • Since no plane had been hijacked inside the United States since 1991, sabotage was perceived as the most significant threat to civil aviation.


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