pigeonhole

How To Use pigeonhole In A Sentence

• Nanotechnology is in danger of being pigeonholed as a risky, hazardous and controversial business, a new study has found, because companies in the emerging field are not tackling the very real health and safety issues involved.
• Her grids may symbolize pigeonholes but she pays homage to the individuality of people.
• Every morning I'd check my pigeonhole in case the letter had finally arrived telling me that a distant relative had died and I was now the heir to a title and a vast estate.
• The tidy committee men regard them with horror,knowing that no pigeonholes can be found for them.
• In her pigeonhole a batch of envelopes was waiting for her from the afternoon's post. THE WHITE DOVE
• The letter lay unopened in the travel firm's pigeonhole.
• Americans do like to pigeonhole: You're either for us or against us, an evil-doer or a do-gooder, a true American or a one-worlder.
• The negative attacks on Obama should have been begun from the get-go, so as to disallow Obama to get his message across and pigeonhole him so to speak. Matthew Yglesias » Organizing Your People
• Second, the products of the new technologies are sometimes hard to fit into the law's pigeonholes.
• If you've accurately pigeonholed someone, chances are what they're saying will match what you expect anyway.