Example sentences for: tricky

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

  • But an examination of Partridge's A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English (Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, 1937) yields the Greek malakia , defined as “masturbation” and “tricky.”

  • This is tricky because it's also not clear whether in Washington it's bad to be prominent in articles like this.

  • The northernmost (called most appropriately Harbour Road) leads along the south shore of Hamilton Harbour, with views of the islands that lie scattered in Great Sound and make navigation into the cruise port so tricky.

  • Tricky.

  • "[N]o editor has asked Murray to address the tricky questions that are customarily lobbed at the high school junior who reads his first Ayn Rand novel," says James Ledbetter in the Village Voice . "Libertarianism of Murray's variety is a philosophy for winners, for the same reason that 'Born Free' is a song about lions, not the animals they prey on," says Louis Menand in the New York Review of Books , also savaging Murray's facts and his logic.


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