Example sentences for: shun

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

  • CARPERPETUATION (kaŕpur pet u a shun) n.

  • My wife and three daughters shun me when I turn on a ballgame.

  • The author of California's Proposition 227, which replaced bilingual education with English-only instruction, insists that immigrant voters will shun feel-good appeals to diversity and tolerance.

  • It's not surprising that at the beginning of this century women who wished to declare a new parity with men, to escape feminine mystery and enter female reality, should shun male gear.

  • A faith in magic, in the spirit world, became his aesthetic: He denounced naturalism, fought George Bernard Shaw's "mechanistic" vision (he once had a dream in which Shaw appeared, clicking like a sewing-machine and smiling insanely), and proposed a poetry of dream and Celtic twilight that would shun the hustle of the world.


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