Example sentences for: yanks

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

  • Like all good Republicans, Steinbrenner's Yanks buck regulation: When other owners tried to stop Steinbrenner from signing a separate endorsement deal with Adidas, arguing it would undercut the entire league's endorsement plan, he told them to get lost.

  • Readers can guess what is in store when Johnson yanks back the White House curtains during the Kennedy years.

  • Yanks or Braves could win; IBM could go up or down.

  • Neither Britain nor France had laws that forbade interracial marriage, and people in those countries had no clue what the Yanks were going on about when they argued over who was really white or really black.

  • On Lakeview Drive is the Diefenbaker Homestead, brought here from near Saskatoon to give a vivid insight into the simple country life led by Saskatchewan’s most famous son before he went off to Ottawa “to show them Yanks and Ruskies a thing or two.”


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