Example sentences for: salvo

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

  • The latest salvo in the Thomas Jefferson debate claims the Declaration of Independence wasn't his individual handiwork but the product of a committee, based on scores of similar documents around the American colonies.

  • This is the latest salvo in a pissing match that's been going on for months between the DLC and its "progressive" rival, the Campaign for America's Future.

  • Prudie would suggest you not ask the recently bereaved widow to a dancing party as your opening salvo; instead an invitation to Sunday brunch and a stroll would strike the right casual note.

  • Because this system could target more precisely than a salvo of cruise missiles, it had a much lower risk of causing collateral damage.

  • The Threat , the swan song of Dole's second--and now departed--media team, Don Sipple and Mike Murphy, is an opening salvo in the assault on Clinton's character.


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