Example sentences for: sleeve

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

  • Now that the civil trial has come to a conclusion, does Slate have any more projects up its sleeve for him to have a crack at?

  • In fact, we shudder to think of all that our young Slovakian friends might have missed without the Enquirer this month, from the detailed story of the wedding of a woman missing the entire lower half of her body (she walked up the aisle on her hands, with the garter concealed under her sleeve) to the assertion that Al Gore may be more electable than George W. Bush because of his strong jaw and cheekbones.

  • The table of contents on the sleeve omits the Dublin segment, even though the speaker is very much there, in his recollections of the 1916 uprising, Lloyd George, the Black and Tan, as well as bits and pieces of his own life's history.

  • Kaye has a punchy way with montage, and the script has at least one card up its sleeve: the climactic revelation that Derek's revered fireman dad (William Russ) was himself a racist who urged his son at the dinner table not to get too cozy with niggers or their literature.

  • Who can say what the federal government had up its sleeve when it softened the term narcotics and began calling heroin and cocaine controlled substances .


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