Example sentences for: tooting

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

  • ' “James Sporran of that ilk” means `James Sporran of Sporran'; it shows that he lives on the estate that bears the family name and distinguishes him from his cousins, the Sporrans of Glenhaggis, and his distant kinsmen, the Sporrans of Upper Tooting.

  • But, if you forgive me for tooting my horn a little, you may remember a little piece I wrote for the New Republic in 1988, called "Paristroika," laying out the uncanny similarities between the situation of the then-Soviet Union and the situation of France on the eve of its 1789 revolution (the pompous Sovietologist Jerry Hough wrote a condescending letter to the editor, scolding me for my ignorance in failing to realize that the Russians would never let things get to the point where Ukraine or Lithuania might secede.


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