Example sentences for: tack

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

  • The WP says another decidedly less contrite tack under consideration, also reported inside by the NYT , is for the White House to get a courtesy early copy of the Starr report and then pre-emptively issue its own report.

  • But the NYT lead editorial still sees plenty of controversy, calling the tack a "dodge" and describing as "stonewalling" Clinton's refusal to straight-off cooperate with Starr's "reasonable requests for information in a legitimate criminal inquiry."

  • But avoiding the negative is a smart tack.

  • The NYT runs a top-front story about "a novel tack" the U.S. has just used to keep some advanced Soviet-era fighters out of the hands of Iran--buying them first.

  • But at least that would counter the right's facile assumption that Nixon's crimes were not substantially different from those of his predecessors, the tack taken by David Frum in a National Public Radio commentary this morning.


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