Example sentences for: archaeologist

How can you use “archaeologist” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But the poor archaeologist can only wonder about the lives of the people who lived in the city's bones, hard as one might work to get those bones to speak.

  • In the 1960s, eminent Israeli archaeologist Yigael Yadin claimed to have found the bones of 960 martyrs there, thus confirming Josephus' account of their deaths.

  • "When the three planets are in eclipse, the black hole opens and Evil comes," intones an archaeologist in the opening scene, set in Egypt in the early 20 th century.

  • When assigning a book for review in other subjects, editors are usually rather careful to try to find someone who knows something about the subject of the book: it would be unusual to find a book on, say, archaeology reviewed by a rock musician and one on rock music reviewed by an archaeologist.

  • Speaking of Gentiles , there is a story (perhaps apocryphal) that the famous Israeli general and archaeologist, Yigael Yadin, once prefaced a speech at the University of Utah with the observation, You know, this is probably the only place I can come and be a Gentile!


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