Example sentences for: tuck

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

  • Or the two Scotsmen who tuck $10 bills into their friend's casket and the third who swaps the bills for a $30 check.

  • Friends would thank me with polite puzzlement when I gave them great children's books I knew they'd love--then would tuck them away in the bookshelves for when their kids were a bit older.

  • It is unlike Dr. Aman to cloak his subject—dirty language—under the euphemism “verbal aggression”: he and most of the authors of the articles appearing in Maledicta let it all hang out; some, however, tuck it away neatly and write under a pseudonym.

  • While you were writing yesterday's last dispatch, I was eating noodles and steamed vegetables from a palatable take-out joint in Tribeca, watching Hardball , and preparing to tuck my almost-5-year-old son into bed.

  • The WP and NYT tuck the story inside, but everyone mentions party leader Jeorg Haider's infamous statements praising the employment policies of Nazi Germany.


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