Example sentences for: snuffed

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

  • In 1979, the Kurdish Democratic Party of Iran (KDPI) joined Ayatollah Khomeini's revolution, but he quickly snuffed any hope for Kurdish autonomy.

  • Both their lives must be snuffed out immediately, or the usurper will remain paralyzed, kept pale, by that unearthly promise.

  • Jacob Sullum's For Your Own Good: The Anti-Smoking Crusade and the Tyranny of Public Health surveys five centuries of tobacco abolitionism and concludes what tobacco's foes want more than money: They want to see the last butt snuffed out.

  • In fact, bears that become habituated to people usually end up getting snuffed by rangers because they become dangerous pests.

  • By conning the media into reporting that he was "defending his philosophy," Bush snuffed out the real question: whether he has a philosophy to defend.


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