How to Use caveman in a Sentence

caveman

noun

• Your caveman boyfriend grunts to alert the rest of your tribe to this incredible discovery.
  — Lana Schwartz, The New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2023
• Were there cavemen scraping the hair off their faces with rocks?
  — Luke O'Neil, Esquire, 20 Jan. 2016
• What happened to the goofball who once played a caveman and George of the Jungle?
  — The Washington Post, NOLA.com, 12 June 2017
• To fail to pick up a rock, when the other caveman picked up a rock, did not forestall the arms race.
  — Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 26 July 2023
• Over the door is a cartoon caveman pulling a woman by her hair.
  — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2018
• For Joan, that means failing health and a starring role in a B-movie about a caveman.
  — Kathryn Shattuck, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2017
• A guy that was a cross of Jesus with dreads and a caveman with faux fur shorts and boots was having the time of his life.
  — Deanna Rilling, Billboard, 17 June 2017
• Each piece, a caveman-like hunk of beef on the bone, is 1.5 to 2 pounds and can feed several people.
  — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 27 Mar. 2023
• Heck, some caveman shot-caller might have asked for a show of hands before a risky hunt.
  — Jonah Goldberg, National Review, 28 Feb. 2020
• Delivery of the last link to the hitter was caveman primitive — bangs on a trash can in the dugout.
  — Jeff Rowe, Star Tribune, 8 June 2021
• Bond is a caveman with an Omega, a misogynist with gadgets, a brute in a tux.
  — Raven Smith, Vogue, 30 Sep. 2021
• But in a lame non-twist, this unfrozen caveman gangster does just fine.
  — Darren Franich, EW.com, 11 Nov. 2022
• There's enough shame in being a man who thinks it's O.K. to conduct yourself like a caveman.
  — Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 12 Oct. 2017
• Two geeky high school students, played by Shore and Sean Astin, befriend the caveman and teach him about high school life in the early 1990s.
  — Zack Sharf, Variety, 14 Mar. 2023
• The topic extends from the cavemen to the exploration of other worlds, Byrne said.
  — Hal Boedeker, orlandosentinel.com, 7 Nov. 2019
• The crows learned to associate the caveman with something bad in three ways, Marzluff said.
  — Ned Rozell, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Oct. 2020
• Low carb, low fat, eat like a caveman or eat like an herbivore.
  — Ellyn Laub, sun-sentinel.com, 15 Oct. 2020
• Art has to pander to the caveman and cavewoman within us.
  — Dan Reilly, Vulture, 24 June 2021
• What would be more helpful — viewing the cave painting or speaking with the caveman that drew the picture?
  — Mike Myer, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2021
• There was also concern about the fur fabric costumes worn by the cavemen.
  — Time, 14 Feb. 2018
• Then, the researchers captured seven crows with net guns while wearing the caveman mask.
  — Ned Rozell, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Oct. 2020
• The stories are framed by the tale of Cha Cha, the caveman discoverer of myths (as well as cocaine and some other things).
  — Trevor Fraser, OrlandoSentinel.com, 21 May 2017
• Any outdoorsman can appreciate an easy way to light a fire in the wilderness over the caveman method of sticks and stones.
  — Mike Richard, Men's Health, 18 Nov. 2022
• Here's one for your inner caveman: a whole roasted venison leg, just like Fred Flintstone would've cooked it.
  — Jonathan Miles, Field & Stream, 13 Jan. 2020
• Inside the party, the trio blends in as much as possible with Diego rocking a caveman haircut.
  — Rachel Paige, refinery29.com, 3 Aug. 2020
• Thin slices of beef, slabs of pork belly and chewy short ribs, often in a sweet glaze, redolent of garlic and slathered with hot paste, are charred and served in caveman portions.
  — Todd A. Price, NOLA.com, 20 Feb. 2018
• But anybody showing up in a caveman mask would spark a crowpocalypse.
  — Kale Williams, OregonLive.com, 7 Feb. 2018
• So how did these researchers reach the conclusion that the speech produced by Neanderthals were more than just caveman grunts?
  — Donna Sarkar, Discover Magazine, 25 Mar. 2021
• Watch one of those apocalyptic movies where the human race returns to caveman days — trappers will be the last men standing.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Dec. 2022
• No doubt fraud has been raising blood pressure since some no-good caveman slipped putrid buffalo meat to his neighbor in place of the day’s fresh kill.
  — Robert Hackett, Fortune, 22 Mar. 2018

Last Updated: 16 Nov 2024