Example sentences for: spooner

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

  • As I often say: “To spooner not to spoon?”

  • Spooner's most widely quoted slip was his firm announcement to a student, You have hissed my mystery lecture.

  • Robert Archibald Ford's article, “Learn to Spike Lunars” [XVIII, 4], on the late Dr. Spooner of New College, Oxford, reminded me of two, doubtless apocryphal spoonerisms attributed to him.

  • However, Freud, I am sure, would have stressed how the slip reveals anxieties that all lecturers, including Rev. Spooner, harbor about addressing an audience.

  • Eyewitnesses claim, however, that the concept began with Spooner's twice-spoken chapel announcement: “The next hymn will be `Kinkering Kongs Their Titles Take.


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