Example sentences for: stray

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

  • "I'm sure we'll regret not acting last night," he wrote, criticizing the principals for "worrying that some stray shrapnel might hit the Habash mosque and 'offend' Muslims."

  • Apart from these, all his vast correspondence seems to have been destroyed, apart from a few stray items which have descended to me.

  • (In other golfing mishaps, the Enquirer claims that Sean Connery "screamed in pain" after being "hit in the butt by a stray golf ball that raised an angry red welt."

  • A digital signature ensures it came straight from the manufacturer, picking up no stray viruses along the way.

  • She was a mongrel, as virtually all the stray dogs in Tuscany are, but obviously with a powerful strain of Dalmatian in her and with that alarming Dalmatian's "smile" that looks like a snarl.


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