Example sentences for: cave

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

  • Though no proof can be put forward for this claim, from the ancient votives left in the cave it was certainly very important during Minoan times.

  • On the northern coast of Eleuthera Island is Preacher’s Cave, the spot where the original adventurers are said to have been shipwrecked.

  • Just when you thought it was safe to assume that we now know all we are ever likely to know about the past, someone digs another hole and unearths (literally or figuratively) some ancient artifact: one day it is a fragile scroll, found in a cave near the Dead Sea, that turns out to be pre-Biblical; the next day it is an entire terracotta army of Chinese soldiers: the next it is a skull, excavated from the Olduvai Gorge, that compels anthropologists (once again) to revise their guesses about the earliest stages of Homo sapiens sapiens vs hominids.

  • The earliest evidence of human occupation is provided by the Paleolithic cave paintings, some 25,000 years old, in the Cueva de la Pileta.

  • Which of the following describes a footprint discovered in a French cave, and which describes The Chimp Channel , premiering tonight on TBS?


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