Example sentences for: burne-

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

  • The Morris emphasis on the handmade, the rough-hewed, and the handed-down--what Thorstein Veblen, a year after Burne-Jones' death, wickedly called the "exaltation of the defective"--did not reverse the Industrial Revolution.

  • Burne-Jones prefers stasis to activity; he likes to paint people asleep, turned into stone or trees, or chained up (like the maiden waiting to see if the dragon or King George gets there first).

  • For that amount the commissioners purchased the great stained glass windows by John LaFarge, Edward Burne-Jones, and William Morris in addition to the building itself.

  • By 1890, Burne-Jones was among the most famous painters of Europe; his reputation, thanks to international exhibitions and traveling critics, was as high in Paris and the United States as in Britain.

  • Art --"Edward Burne-Jones, Victorian Artist-Dreamer";


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