Example sentences for: tantamount

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

  • The bato loco is tantamount to an archetype in Chicano culture; he is that crazy guy who isn’t afraid of life.

  • And shouldn't IPOers be excluded from clanging since the decision is tantamount to pouring millions into their stock?

  • In its groveling 1990 editorial apology, the Inquirer said: "Our critics countered that to dangle cash or some other benefit in front of a desperately poor woman is tantamount to coercion.

  • In Germany yesterday for the 10 th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, former President Bush reminisced about some bad advice he received a decade ago: "In my view, that would have been an open provocation, tantamount to sticking our fingers in the eyes of the Soviet military."

  • This is tantamount to free advertising.


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