Example sentences for: shoulders

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

  • The "Back Page" of the recent New Yorker "Cartoon" issue features a wacky contest: Write a caption for a Jack Ziegler drawing of a girl on her front porch shouting something about the man in the suit struggling up the path with a huge globe on his shoulders.

  • This brooding hunk of manly sinew seized Hillary's heaving shoulders at a mixer for Capitol Hill interns during the summer of 1968 and murmured ...

  • While complaining that the United States shoulders too much responsibility in Europe and will end up paying billions for Balkan reconstruction, they fret about the loss of American control of the peacekeeping force.

  • Put him in a social setting, where he gets to grab shoulders and kiss cheeks and twinkle, and he could be the next pope.

  • auf beiden Schultern Wasser tragen, Lit. to carry water on both shoulders: to have a foot in both camps


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