Example sentences for: scandalous

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

  • I reached a point in reading The Complete Stories where the arrival of a new young woman in any given story made me roll my eyes--not because Malamud's masculine reveries are particularly scandalous, but because the reveries seem scandalously inadequate to the cosmic hintings of his other stories.

  • Five Postscripts to “The Scandalous Yiddish Guide of the Census Bureau”

  • On Face the Nation , Bob Schieffer had just finished telling McCain that he didn't think his letters to the FCC on behalf of contributors were scandalous, when McCain delivered an answer designed to warm every liberal journalist's heart--especially coming on the heels of Bush's pusillanimous kowtowing on the issue in the South Carolina GOP debate.

  • Even omitting some of the best-selling novel's more scandalous episodes (such as the future first lady jumping into bed with the young narrator), the picture cheerfully out-leers, out-winks, and out-nudges the book by the notorious Anonymous, a k a Joe Klein, transforming the Clinton campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination into a bumptious clown show and the voters into gullible dummies.

  • The Creep and El Schmucko ... the very same phrases daughter Monica would later reportedly use to describe President Clinton on the scandalous Tripp tapes! ...


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