Example sentences for: slash

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

  • It is indeed scarcely wider than a sword slash, crossed by a miniature iron suspension bridge brought from Scotland and portered in at the turn of the century.

  • Corporate-welfare NIMBYs are those who want to slash corporate welfare, but not in their own back yards.

  • The most telling such sign was the announcement yesterday by Value America that it was going to slash its work force by 47 percent, slim down its product offerings, leave five of the 12 buildings it now occupies, and make meaningful cuts in its ad spending.

  • When President Clinton refused to accept such restrictions in the 1996 and 1997 budgets, the House leadership retaliated by threatening to slash and delay family-planning appropriations.

  • The LAT runs its front-page Cunanan story under a big FBI "Wanted" flier with a slash marked "Found Dead" running across the suspected murderer's face.


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