Example sentences for: spooner

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

  • Spooner's original Kinkering Kongs for Conquering Kings falls into this category along with the comment attributed to him that the story of the flood was “barrowed from Bobylon.”

  • 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.

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

  • evident Possible (Spooner Dist.

  • In the six decades since Dr. Spooner's death, the phenomenon of transposed sounds has found a firm place both in spoken and written language.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast