Example sentences for: spears

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

  • Its blades are its “spears.”

  • "A leader of the Makah tribe, inspiring 600 men armed with pointed spears and high-powered rifles to tear into the 'feared enemy,' who was, at that moment, peacefully sorting baleen."

  • Owing to my being unable to find the full bibliographical information for it in my infallible library cataloguing system, I cannot provide more than the fact that a book published several years ago by Scarecrow Press, Slang and Jargon of Drugs and Drinks, by R. A. Spears, was recalled when I saw the Death Dictionary: they are similar only in that they are both thesauruses (in Roget's sense of the word--that is, they contain all sorts of direct and oblique references to the subjects they cover).

  • We're not sure if Jim Carrey knows it, but the Globe says that Renée Zellweger has a "huge infatuation" with Paul McCartney, while the Star reports that Britney Spears has a "major crush" on Britain's Prince William and even tried to ply him with "provocative photos showing off her famous curves."

  • With respect to current controversy over SNL /Christina Ricci/Britney Spears, you may recall an almost identical line from Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman , back in its first season.


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