Example sentences for: volte-face

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

  • After I wrote it I went back and finished the William Gass piece and found a curious volte-face near the end: "I have rarely paged through one of my dictionaries (a decent household will have a dozen) without my eye lighting, along the way, on words more beautiful than a found fall leaf ..."

  • Most British papers led Wednesday with a sudden volte-face by the British government on the number of Kosovo refugees Britain would accept.


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