Example sentences for: smacks

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

  • [We would not dare to disagree, but the distinction between enclosed [herein] and enclosed herewith seems a finicky needle's-eye of pedantry, and it smacks of “reconstruction” of something that was never structured to begin with.

  • There's no good reason to think that this deal will work, and it smacks of a move made--by both Monsanto and Pharmacia--to preempt other, perhaps hostile, suitors.

  • Any other way (by telephone, by note) smacks of cowardice.

  • Brilliant as they are at avoiding anything that smacks of principle, the Blairites now have a second chamber with almost a hundred "chosen" hereditary peers, and the remainder a bunch of party appointees.

  • Still, there is something about the Kodak suit that smacks of a company relying on a court to do the work it couldn't do itself.


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