Appearance
Use device theme  
Dark theme
Light theme

How to use shtick in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word shtick? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
What saves the whole shtick from utter banality is Wang's great location work and his ability to get performances out of even a block of wood.
It is part of his shtick, his way of underlining the absurdity of the system.
I believe it is a true sign of a comedian if she can do her comedy shtick in an operating room.
Now, it's not like Johnny had some former great glory with The Swing Orchestra, but at least they had a shtick, something to work with.
Byrne develops this beleaguered-performer shtick to Basil Fawlty-like levels of physicalised impatience.
It is his signature, his philosophy and shtick, his declaration that love conquers all, a testament to the gaudiness and foreignness of romance.
Meanwhile, more religions are ransacked for metaphor than Joseph Campbell ever shook his shtick at.
The governor rehearses a few zingers and then commits the whole shtick to memory for later delivery.
The director doesn't let the shtick stand on its own but instead molds radiant and memorable characters to carry the story.
The nasal Borscht Belt shtick was tired in the movie, but on stage it's irritating.
My favorite waiter there is an old man who works his charming shtick on both willing and unwilling customers.
It would be easy to say Clark simply needed the time to develop his campaign shtick.
She wisely chose the breathlessly excited guy in the audience to cater to, which made the whole shtick more entertaining.
The next morning, fourteen hours later, they're still sitting there, completely destroying the whole minimalist design shtick.
His shtick was to create concrete expectations, only to void them instantaneously with his voice.
But Hope does more than his usual shtick of self-referential gags and breaking the fourth wall.
My shtick is to promote the idea that humans, not computers, read programs.
I know Devito was just continuing his Taxi shtick at that point, but I really thought it worked for this movie.
Or at least it's the shtick that sets the tone for the evening's witty and intelligible discourse.
Thus, while the music rather than the shtick is the focus here, these songs were actually made to work as backgrounds to other arts.
Show More Sentences
Examples from Classical Literature
He never said a word but to take the shtick and fire me dead with it on the sthrand.
Divil a shtick but me door-key, an' that they tuk home an' lift in the door.
Thin will ye tell me, Mrs. Ryan, why didn't they shtick till it?
Losing one's pants inopportunely is an elementary piece of clowning shtick.
Faith, you've larnt the half av your lesson, Sorr,' sez I, 'but av you shtick to the Rig'lations you'll niver get thim inship at all, at all.
Find more words!
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder

See Also

Nearby Words
6-letter Words Starting With
Find Sentences
go
Word Tools Finders & Helpers Apps More Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2024