Example sentences for: yahoos

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

  • Walking the lonely streets of not-quite-New York (the movie was filmed in London), Harford is accosted by a gang of yahoos who harass him for being a "faggot."

  • In Gulliver's Travels , the hero closely observes insect droppings and the stinking evacuations of cows, while the horrible Yahoos pelt him with their dung.

  • He inverts intellectual history, tracing 18 th -century European chimps' fascination with savage humans--Swift's Yahoos being a prime example--and the delusional arrogance with which "Western Civilization ...


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