Example sentences for: sensational

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

  • With just a few quick strokes, writer-director M. N. Shyamalan paints a totally authentic-feeling picture of yuppiedom--its decent intentions, complacency, and loneliness--and I didn't see a less whitewashed or sensational portrait of working-class family life this year.

  • `The media sometimes display (not displays) a sensational approach to events.

  • Infotainment, Fox-style: Fox News Sunday routinely airs sensational, 15-second spots that titillate viewers and try to convince them to stay tuned for upcoming segments.

  • The Los Angeles Times goes with a sensational two decks across four columns ("Judge Orders Lewinsky to Meet Prosecutors; Senate in Turmoil") over a lead describing a "storm of partisan fire" in the Senate.

  • Some of American History X is sharp, red-meat melodrama, with sensational acting and scenes of violence at once thrillingly kinetic and revolting.


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