Example sentences for: calavera

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

  • The calavera has become the symbol of the downtrodden, who must laugh at life in order to survive it.

  • The calavera is now an integral element of Mexican and Chicano folk art and it adorns murals, stationery, postcards, party invitations and decorations, and even religious art.

  • The Mexican concept of death is exemplified in the satiric antics of the calavera and this perspective is also found in the art, literature, and performance arts of Chicanos.

  • El Teatro Campesino in its performances always has a calavera character that either represents La Muerte (death) or typifies a disturbing alter ego of one of the main characters.

  • For a small fee, people could hire a composer to write a calavera for them and draw a skeleton to go with it.


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