Example sentences for: coffin

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

  • In the 1931 Dracula , however, which like Nosferatu is based on Bram Stoker's novel, Bela Lugosi has to be impaled through the heart in his coffin, whereupon he emits a strange little disappointed groan that remains a benchmark of decorum when compared with the hissing and writhing deaths of modern screen vampires.

  • The LAT puts another nail in the coffin of the image of Swiss purity during World War II with word of a new report from the Simon Wiesenthal Center describing how in numerous secret meetings with members of a Swiss anti-Semitic group, the wartime Swiss minister for justice and police promised that he would stop most Jews from entering the country.

  • The underground palace contains her double gold-and-lacquer coffin.

  • I'd argue that Courtney put the nail in the coffin herself Oscar night.

  • He shuffles arthritically around his castle, and when he rises from his coffin he's as stiff as an ironing board.


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