Example sentences for: subplots

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

  • But his performance is pure Kramer, "a hipster doofus just the same" (Rita Kempley, the Washington Post ). Even British director Jonathan Lynn is forgiven for indulging in the same lawyer jokes and romantic-comedy subplots he used in My Cousin Vinny . (Click here for the Trial and Error site.)

  • Most critics say the sitcom's grand finale fails to live up to its hype, and a few even pronounce it "a major comedic disaster" (Marvin Kitman, Newsday ). The episode, in which Jerry, Elaine, George, and Kramer are jailed for failing to stop a car theft, is judged as lacking the show's long-standing hallmarks: multiple subplots, tight writing, and humor about everyday situations.

  • They profess revulsion at such vulgar subplots as a high-school student's affair with his teacher and a character who masturbates while watching Katie Couric.


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