Example sentences for: shtick

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

  • So when I see an entry in shtuk/shtook/stook/schtuk labeled “British” in Thorne's book, I at once get suspicious, especially when it is defined as `in trouble,' shtuk “in its various spellings” is described as Yiddish for `difficulties,' and there is a (good) entry for shtick , besides.

  • I'm taken by Bush's loudmouth frat-boy shtick, for instance.

  • Moore's shtick, says Entertainment Weekly 's Owen Gleiberman, "shows more American enterprise than anything it's attacking."

  • Where alternative country runs into trouble is its tendency to ignore what's durable about country in favor of its stereotypical hay-bales-and-whiskey-bottles shtick.

  • But the paranoid rantings of an East Hampton photographer are said to transcend shtick.


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