Example sentences for: under-

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

  • It has been suggested that Clinton limited his idea to under-18s in order to affront only people who cannot vote.

  • Corriere della Sera of Milan reported a row at the Salzburg Festival in Austria, where the authorities have imposed a ban on under-16s attending an "erotic" edited version of Shakespeare's tragedies.

  • Under pressure from President Clinton, the leading theater trade association says it will now bar the under-17 crowd from R-rated movies; rumors have it that the MPAA will be stricter about slapping R ratings onto violent movies; Disney plans to stop featuring guns in its marketing materials; and studios have canceled the development of some teen horror movies.

  • It is airing existential TV commercials, with teens philosophizing about the "moodiness" of ketchup that refuses to leave the bottle; forthcoming ads will teach the under-12 set that ketchup can be "fun" (a campaign sure to draw the appreciation of moms and day-care workers everywhere).

  • The left-hand panel lists the genes, the databases from which their identities were derived, and optional up- and down-arrows to indicate under- or over-expression; the middle panel shows a tree visualization of categories in the style of the AmiGO browser [ 1 ] and, in addition, provides a visualization of the flagged genes in the particular microarray experiment.


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