How To Use farrago In A Sentence
- I Googled "mumpsimus" after reading this story b/c I thought it'd be a better name for my blog than "farragos". In a Name
- Henry, ever the pragmatist, considered the farrago of his brother's recent attempted coup, which had ended in the destruction of the Jacobite clans, to have been the Stuarts' last chance.
- It was a farrago of non-sequitur and half-truth, attacking the questioners for things they had neither said nor thought. THE SCAR
- Giasone" (1649) is a comic farrago on the Jason-Medea-Golden Fleece tale, with Jason as a serial debaucher, Medea switching from jealous harpy to generous relinquisher of said Jason to her rival Isifile (both women have given birth to twins sired by Jason), and a bevy of clownish servants. On a Tattered Shoestring
- Posner reviews them all in turn, in a hectic flurry of piled-up fact-bites, speculative calcula-tions, passing quarrels, and offhand policy dicta ” an orderless mixture of assertion, guess, remark, and opinion for which the term "farrago" would seem to have been invented. Very Bad News
- I therefore have no idea whether Captain Dinwiddie is one of the supreme works of American literature or a pretentious farrago. TROPIC OF NIGHT
- His own books and memoirs are a farrago of half-truth and out-right invention.
- But he has the ability to run with issues, to blend text messages and audience e-mails into the mix, constructing a surreal farrago of opinion and comment.
- An e-zine I coedit, Farrago’s Wainscot premiered earlier this year, featuring experimental, slipstream, and other forms of “weird.” Heart-Shaped Box is Out, Plus a Pimping Thread « Whatever
- Osama Obama's "counterpunch" will be a farrago of "ummms" and outright lies. Hot Air » Top Picks
