Example sentences for: archetypal

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

  • In a strong-minded county like Cornwall an individual may be admired as being as tough as Hancock's mother—an archetypal dragon lady rooted in local history.

  • The Empress was built in 1905 to serve passengers ferried across from the western terminus of the Canadian Pacific and is the archetypal grand old railway hotel.

  • The archetypal uncontrollable creation-gone-amok is Frankenstein's monster , commonly familiarized to Frankenstein by the incognizant who thus disserve Mary Shelley's Baron Frankenstein, the monster's creator.

  • Each has its own clever nickname--the Trying Twenties, the Catch Thirties, the Forlorn Forties--and archetypal member: the Transient, the Wunderkind, the Caregiver, the Nurturer Who Defers Caregiving, the Caregiver Who Defers Nurturing.

  • From Lagoa, turn south about 5 km (3 miles) to the charming resort of Carvoeiro, an archetypal small Barlavento resort.


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