Example sentences for: waxing

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

  • .) Because the coupling interval (that between the initiating cardiac trigger and inspiratory onset) is fixed for a cardiac triggered breath at approximately 0.5 s, heart beats tend to fall in fixed relationship with the waxing an waning pattern of vagal tone."

  • That bit of hysteria aside, it's not hard to imagine Safire and the Journal waxing apoplectic if the attorney general had asked for a private meeting to warn the president.

  • America may be waxing nostalgic over Dylan, but there has never been a musician less concerned with nostalgia.

  • Ehrenhalt's book may be the best of the new literature on community, because rather than waxing poetic about community in the abstract, he describes actual communities.

  • After inveighing against the raping and pillaging at Woodstock '99 (a video segment of concert-goers is captioned "250,000 Attendees & Hopped-Up Psychos"), John McLaughlin finds himself waxing nostalgic for the hippies of yesteryear: "At the first Woodstock there was [also] heavy rain, there were [also] people standing around [under a hot sun], there were long lines for food, but they were respectable."


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast