Example sentences for: sanguine

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

  • Since the electorate is relatively sanguine, the candidates are relatively lethargic.

  • Although Republican politicians pooh-poohed the notion that they'd be voted out of office in 2000 for impeaching Clinton in 1998, they're less sanguine about their chances of being voted out for throwing him out of office in 1999.

  • Pharmaceutical giants are hoping so, and several biotech companies have bet their futures on it, but not everyone is sanguine about the future of RNAi therapy.

  • The new edition is considerably more sanguine (it could hardly be gloomier).

  • The coda is Nose twirly . And Mr. Lederer will be happy to learn of a student of mine who defined sanguine as `an American penitentiary' and of another who wrote of the peddle of a rose.


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