Example sentences for: slur

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

  • The failure of the strikes, the "wag the dog" slur, the intense partisanship of the period, and the nature of the al Shifa evidence likely had a cumulative effect on future decisions about the use of force against Bin Ladin.

  • The view I have heard, not exactly a political program, more like an ethnic slur, is that (fill in the blank) Eastern European ethnic group deserved whatever the Soviets dished out because they were anti-Semitic Hitler-friendly thugs.

  • The anecdote of the Polish lady who resented the slur on her country [review of the Bloomsbury Dictionary of Contemporary Slang , XVII , 3:17] reminded me of an incident related to me by a friend who taught third grade in a church-affiliated school.

  • It's called wing-rowing, the wing-burdened armsunbending, yielding, striking a balance,walking the white invisible line drawnjust ahead in the air, first sign the slur,

  • Take this piece of oratory--from a McLaughlin voice-over--delivered in his trademark stentorian slur: "When Jan. 1 rolls around, revelers will find that their lives, their loves, are no different--after all this expense--than they were the day before.


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