Example sentences for: volley

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

  • "The issue, Mr. President, is not affirmative action but racial preferences," declared Abigail Thernstrom to President Clinton at his "Town Hall" discussion on race in Akron, Ohio, Dec. 3. Clinton returned the volley: "Do you favor abolishing the affirmative-action program that produced Colin Powell?

  • The curators of the Jewish Museum show, in a volley of questions, invite such a response:

  • If you follow this stuff closely--not something I necessarily advise--what you have been hearing for the past several weeks is mostly a volley of charges and countercharges about bias, partisanship, and conflict of interest.


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