Example sentences for: tinker

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

  • References Carmichael and Sayer 1991; Día de los Muertos 1983; Morrison 1992; Tinker 1961

  • According to Tinker, “their main functions are to remind us in a good-humored way that we all are mortal, and to poke fun at friends and attack public officials.

  • Colford writes in his biography that Howard has elevated "the final chapter in his war with NBC" to the "myth of the inventive radio personality clashing with the stuffed shirts of a mighty network," but goes on to record events that sound a lot like stuffed shirts clashing with Stern: Bob Rukeyser, NBC's director of corporate communications at the time, said that he alerted Grant Tinker, then chairman of NBC, to Stern's material, and that Tinker decided Stern had to go.

  • In return, the U.S. seeks Russia's blessing to tinker with the treaty enough to allow installation of its fledgling missile defense system.

  • Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Grandma


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