Example sentences for: tame

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

  • Life where wild and tame collide will get even more interesting this fall.

  • So how and why did two families of scale insects tame and domesticate their potentially fractious polar bodies, rather than killing them like normal animals do?

  • Weapons like the boomerang, the hielamon (a wooden shield), the nulla nulla (a club), the waddy (ditto), and the woomera (a spear-thrower), were identifiable to the earliest settlers as were also gin woman, myall , which distinguished a wild Aborigine from his civilised or tame brother, gibber a stone, and gunyah a dwelling.

  • We know virtually all there is to know about Jane Austen's life, and at least on the surface, it's pretty tame stuff.

  • Despite Milosevic's genocidal record, he does appear to be tame in comparison--the housebroken Hitler.


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