Example sentences for: thornburgh

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

  • Thornburgh stated that “he did not favor a `willy-nilly' U.S. military commitment” in Latin America and Cheney “decried ...

  • Yet even Thornburgh acknowledges that Starr is "overmatched" in his duel.

  • Perhaps the two Bush administration officials, or their writers, were aware of objections to the positions attributed to them and decided to take the initiative, Thornburgh by distancing himself from those favoring a `willy-nilly' commitment of troops in Latin America and Cheney by blaming members of Congress for urging `willy-nilly' proposals to cut the defense budget.

  • For the comparison to drug agents, see testimony of Dick Thornburgh before the Subcommittee on Commerce, State, Justice, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies of the House Appropriations Committee, June 18, 2003, p.

  • In a recent column on etymologies, Attorney General Richard Thornburgh and Defense Secretary Richard Cheney were cited for their use of willynilly (Atlantic Monthly , March 1990).


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