Example sentences for: taps

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

  • "He is not better than a trained or 'insider' artist," writes Stevens, "but he taps sources of power now lost to sophisticated art."

  • It wasn't the literal opening of the taps last fall that mattered but rather the symbolic message the Fed sent lenders, which was that it was OK to take on a little risk at a time when the only thing anyone wanted to do was buy 30-year U.S. bonds.

  • The actual issue is not explained, but the charge taps into the populist anger about stagnant wages, foreign competition, and the globalization that both Clinton and Dole, in fact, have supported.

  • The brass beer taps and frosted-glass windows are the epitome of pub décor.

  • The Federal Reserve Board, which had been following a strict monetarist rule, reversed course in mid-summer and opened up the monetary taps.


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