How to Use monger in a Sentence

monger

1 of 2 noun

• But that's by the by for these rumour mongers, of course.
  — SI.com, 2 Oct. 2019
• In retrospect, the doom-mongers of Davos were worried about the wrong thing.
  — The Economist, 6 July 2019
• The UAE has also hosted its fair share of hate mongers.
  — Daniel Byman, The Atlantic, 16 June 2017
• Still, getting dealt a bad hand in life is no excuse to become a hate-monger.
  — Tim Funk, charlotteobserver, 8 Sep. 2017
• For hundreds of years, writers have coined monger words.
  — Stephen Miller, WSJ, 25 Apr. 2021
• The fish monger, who stood outside one late afternoon, across the street from the police station.
  — David G. Molyneaux, miamiherald, 22 Dec. 2017
• This is one of the reasons the grievance-monger crowd — the people who now want to hammer Judge Jones — have a special hate for Justice Thomas.
  — Anne Branigin, The Root, 3 Mar. 2018
• How did the dark, neurotic Elsa — along with her younger sister, Anna, and the prince and the ice monger and the reindeer and, yes, the goofball snowman — get here?
  — Jesse Green, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2017
• The fruit and vegetable stalls, along with the butchers and the fish and cheese mongers, were closed for the day, but the pubs, wine bars and restaurants that dot the market were filled with customers cheered by the summery weather.
  — Georgi Kantchev, WSJ, 4 June 2017
• But Miike, the most egalitarian of splatter-mongers, finds room for all of them and more.
  — Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2019
• After the ad debuted, critics called Corcoran a race-baiter, a fear-monger and a liar.
  — Steve Bousquet and Emily L. Mahoney, miamiherald, 7 Feb. 2018
• The boy was a nimble navigator, a skilled linguist and monger of gossip.
  — Jon T. Coleman, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Aug. 2020
• This mild cheddar with hints of aged Parmesan tastes like a fancy cheese monger favorite, but without the fancy price tag.
  — Hollyanna McCollom, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Feb. 2023
• The name Nicolas Ghesquière was whispered by the runway rumor-mongers.
  — Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2018
• And yet what’s being cooked up today may prove more transformative in the long run than even the hype-mongers predicted.
  — Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ, 30 Nov. 2018
• Talking to your fish monger (or whoever works at the fish counter at your supermarket) will help.
  — Alex Delany, Bon Appetit, 22 Aug. 2017
• Talking to your fish monger (or whoever works at the fish counter at your supermarket) will help.
  — Alex Delany, Bon Appetit, 19 Aug. 2017
• In Washington, there are scribes and there are gossip mongers—those who care too much about continued access to their bold-faced sources, and those who don’t seem to give a hoot.
  — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 6 June 2019
• The pilot took a smaller one for his supper while fish mongers gathered around, counting out fish and tossing them into a pile.
  — Alec Jacobson, National Geographic, 3 May 2019
• When buying the salmon, Boulukos suggests asking your fish monger for fillets of equal thickness to ensure even cooking.
  — Claire Perez, Sun-Sentinel.com, 13 Oct. 2017
• And at the time, those things were seen as being a war monger and unacceptable and inflammatory.
  — Fox News, 28 May 2018
• The answer: Look for fresh, frozen or canned conch at your local seafood monger, Caribbean markets and larger grocery stores.
  — Claire Perez, Sun-Sentinel.com, 4 May 2018
• Yet the image of Bolton as a mustachioed war monger does not do him justice or get at the most intriguing issues raised by his appointment.
  — Stephen Collinson, CNN, 8 Apr. 2018
• Taylor Swift sells an underdog story, having gone a Girl Next Door type to girl squad leader to revenge monger.
  — Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 11 Nov. 2018
• Jake Gyllenhaal saunters in to keep things interesting and keep would-be spoiler-mongers on their toes.
  — New York Times, 27 June 2019
• The perception of the famously peaceful Gandhi as war monger inspired countless jokes and memes.
  — Jason Schreier, Bloomberg.com, 8 Sep. 2020
• Jones, the troll king who runs the site Infowars, is an infamous conspiracy theory-monger.
  — Clio Chang, New Republic, 16 June 2017
• Everybody has a view: for or against; optimist or pessimist; fear-monger or Panglossian technophile.
  — Fred Pearce, Time, 22 May 2018
• Alex Jones, the conspiracy monger who operates the Infowars website, devoted much of his Nov. 22 broadcast to smears against Hill.
  — Greg Miller, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Dec. 2019
• In the past 50 years the number of pejorative monger terms has proliferated.
  — Stephen Miller, WSJ, 25 Apr. 2021

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monger

2 of 2 verb

• No one knows, and even the rumor-mongering press haven't placed any bets.
  — Gordon Mah Ung, PCWorld, 22 May 2017
• Then the NCAA finally got tired of the excuse-mongering in 2013.
  — David Whitley, OrlandoSentinel.com, 16 June 2017
• There’s a lot of doom-mongering at the moment about the nomadic way of life being on its last legs and the numbers falling away.
  — National Geographic, 1 Jan. 2017
• Since the election of Richard Nixon, politicians on the left and right have learned that fear-mongering around crime is a surefire way to get elected.
  — Tanya Golash-Boza, The Cannabist, 6 June 2017
• Last August, for instance, Putnam took to Twitter to echo Trump lies and fear-mongering rhetoric.
  — Fabiola Santiago, miamiherald, 15 May 2018
• That fear-mongering has even led people to burn down nearly 80 cell phone towers in the United Kingdom in recent months.
  — Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 17 Feb. 2023
• Since there are believed to be only eight homeless people living in Windsor, this scare-mongering news has come as a shock to many.
  — Shannon Barbour, Cosmopolitan, 9 Jan. 2018
• A week in England has enabled me to see more clearly the absurdity of the depths and length that the political scandal-mongering in the United States has achieved.
  — Conrad Black, National Review, 31 Jan. 2018
• The demonization of those of us who believe law should be upheld, is a compounding and hate-mongering tactic.
  — Mercury News Readers, The Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2017
• De La Soul were way more than flower-loving, peace-mongering hippie rappers.
  — Kyle Eustice, SPIN, 6 Mar. 2023
• Republicans say Democrats are engaging in fear mongering and note the bill does not specify programs to be cut.
  — Joseph Morton, Dallas News, 26 Apr. 2023
• While other books about how to prepare for a new baby are fear-mongering, this book is nothing but affirming and supportive.
  — The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit, 3 May 2018
• The net consequences of the Cruz amendment are therefore the subject of substantial disagreement, stoked by fear-mongering from those with a stake in maintaining the status quo.
  — Chris Pope, National Review, 20 July 2017
• But Woolridge said some of her colleagues are fear-mongering the issue and using record-breaking February rainfall to get the necessary votes.
  — Phillip M. Bailey, The Courier-Journal, 27 Feb. 2018
• Tuning out the fear-mongering talking points and instead embracing a bold plan aimed at lifting people out of poverty is nothing short of courageous.
  — Leila Atassi, cleveland, 24 Oct. 2019
• The ideas of isolationism, greed and immigration could be germane to any viewer, but the theme of fear-mongering strikes especially hard.
  — Emily Zemler, latimes.com, 2 Apr. 2018
• Then again, naysayers in that period ridiculed the technology and fear-mongered about the cost — and time has given those early evangelists of renewable energy the last laugh.
  — Danielle Bochove, Fortune, 28 Feb. 2023
• The conspiracy mongering that his tomb is empty is all part of the conspiracy mongering going on on Reddit and 4chan.
  — Chancellor Agard, EW.com, 28 May 2020
• In other words, America’s tolerant pluralism must be replaced by a fear-mongering populism that supports the rights of the few against those who look different.
  — Trudy Rubin, Philly.com, 20 June 2018
• As a result of the Obama DOE’s mandate, the grievance-mongering industry has seen millions of dollars pour in from education budgets.
  — Robert L. Woodson Sr., National Review, 20 Sep. 2017
• But at a time when too many filmmakers still mistake message-mongering for art, a picture that quietly dignifies the medium is more than sufficient for me.
  — Justin Chang, latimes.com, 30 Mar. 2018
• His campaign likened the comparisons to fear-mongering tactics by a traditional political class no longer able to court votes based on their hardline stance against leftist rebels.
  — Christine Armario and Joshua Goodman, chicagotribune.com, 28 May 2018
• Atrium has also accused Southeast and Mednax of a fear-mongering campaign and is countersuing them for defamation.
  — Deon Roberts, charlotteobserver, 19 June 2018
• While voice call facilities are still in place, mobile internet was snapped again on August 18 due to concerns over rumor-mongering on social media.
  — Mukhtar Ahmad, Helen Regan and Manveena Suri, CNN, 15 Oct. 2019
• Owners Mona Talbott and Kate Arding relish in sharing their extensive knowledge and cheese-mongering expertise with those who pay a visit.
  — Sylvie Morgan Brown, Bon Appetit, 10 July 2017
• Owners Mona Talbott and Kate Arding relish in sharing their extensive knowledge and cheese-mongering expertise with those who pay a visit.
  — Sylvie Morgan Brown, Bon Appetit, 10 July 2017
• To toss in a real and serious condition, Goop entered fear-mongering territory by suggesting that bras cause breast cancer, which is a bogus claim that has been debunked.
  — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 16 July 2017
• Within Hungary, some suggested that economic concerns and corruption were of more concern to voters than fear-mongering over migrants.
  — Orlando Crowcroft, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2018
• So, Fox News tried playing both sides — a little conspiracy-mongering here, a little factual injection there.
  — Erik Wemple, Washington Post, 6 Mar. 2023
• While Ted Lasso and his merry band of underdogs cultivate karmic glory, the Roy family continues to revel in nihilistic power-mongering.
  — Matthew Gilbert, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Mar. 2023

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024