Example sentences for: buddhas

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

  • For example, the museum’s outstanding collections of Asian works include Japanese armor, Javanese statue gods, Thai Buddhas, and Indian elephants.

  • Upstairs are a couple of rooms of Socialist Realism, with ubiquitous Maos--first, youthfully slender in front of a traditionally rendered mountain, then putting on weight just like those Buddhas.

  • One of the most impressive of these is the Mahaboudha, or Temple of the Thousand Buddhas, which was erected in the 16th century.

  • The showstoppers at Longmen, carved in the years 680 and 675, respectively, are the Cave of Ten Thousand Buddhas (Wanfodong), with 15,000 little Buddhas carved into its niches, and the Honoring Ancestors Cave (Juxianshiku), constructed at the behest of Tang Empress Wu.

  • According to the Chinese media, the karmapa left behind a letter saying he was going abroad "to get the musical instruments of the Buddhist mass and the black hats that have been used by the previous living Buddhas."


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