Example sentences for: waved

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

  • The paper notes a simple example of the predicament: Cohen waved about a photo of a mother and infant killed by Iraqi chemical warfare while arguing against deposing or killing Hussein.

  • For more than three decades, social scientists have been studying the costs and benefits of child care, and their work has yielded only one consistent result: Their research is seized upon, waved about, politicized, and in the end, nothing much gets done.

  • The recent twist has been to note the fact that longbows are traditionally made of yew wood, and claim that the act of drawing the bowstring was called plucking yew; the victorious English not only waved their fingers at the French, but shouted We can still pluck yew!

  • Justice Scalia waved his glasses.

  • “No, thanks,” the woman waved aside his offer.


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