Example sentences for: un-

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

  • San Francisco's mayor at the time, Angelo Rossi, was forced to testify before an un-American activities committee about his preferred form of government.

  • There are hints that she has a most un-Billy Graham-like lifestyle.

  • MLS, in fact, is un-American, but not for those (wrong) reasons.

  • Soccer has always been perceived as vaguely un-American: It's too low-scoring, there's too much cooperation, the players are too small and too Euro, it looks bad on television.

  • It "plays like a dead battery disguised as an objet d'art " (Jay Carr, the Boston Globe ). They are especially irked by the movie's artsy pretensions (Pip is turned into a tortured painter) and earnestness (its un-Dickensian fulminations about undying love), as well as flat performances by Ethan Hawke and Gwyneth Paltrow.


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