Example sentences for: subtitling

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

  • Readers should be familiar with Robert Claiborne's earlier books, especially Our Marvelous Native Tongue: The Life and Times of the English Language . One might say that subtitling the present book “A Book of Lost Metaphors” is an example of a loose canon [sic] — unless metaphor is taken in its broadest sense—but one is unlikely to find red herrings here: the etymologies of a few hundred words and phrases are given, many not readily findable in standard works of reference.

  • Subtitling, also encouraged by Ms. Whitehead, can conspire magnificently with a plot-revealing title: A Novel Without a Hero says it all; Or, The Modern Prometheus tells us what Mrs. Shelley had in mind; A Tale of the Christ prepares us for more than chariot races, and so on.


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