Example sentences for: superheroes

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

  • Like all superheroes worthy of the title, the Shopping Avenger has an Achilles' heel.

  • They lament the passing of an alleged era when figures of towering prestige and gravitas would swoop in like superheroes when democracy had tied itself in one too many knots.

  • Among the misfits who join up with our three would-be superheroes to liberate Captain Amazing are Paul Reubens, who brings a glittery-eyed intensity to The Spleen, a pustuled lisper with toxic flatulence, and the wonderful Janeane Garofalo as The Bowler, who hurls a ball in which the skull of her murdered father is ghoulishly embedded.

  • The critics get a few chuckles out of this comic book-based tale of B-team superheroes (the Shoveler, Mr. Furious, the Bowler), but nobody guffaws outright.

  • Like cartoon superheroes, each candidate has but a single attribute, generally as useless as the Green Lantern's illuminability, or greenability, or whatever freakish power he had.


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