Example sentences for: wasp

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

  • Publicly, he maintains the Wasp proprieties--a stiff upper lip, a stiff drink, the rattle of small talk.

  • Others claim Stillman's semiautobiographical musings on the decline of the WASP have long been exhausted of insight.

  • In Bob Roberts , the voice of decency is the worthy old WASP incumbent, played by Gore Vidal, who declares that politics is about reality, not illusion.

  • And when he crosscuts between a James Brown concert and a WASP party is he saying that Jews are turned on by blacks because blacks are so unbuttoned--because they shake, rattle, and roll?

  • When I grew up, on the Canadian Prairies, my teachers were mostly WASP and had a hard time spelling or pronouncing my name.


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