Example sentences for: coffin

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

  • His white marble throne, golden crown, and red coffin (along with the coffins of his wife and first concubine) remain in the tomb.

  • In 1997, Clinton drove dozens of nails into the coffin: The bill he signed created six different capital-gains rates, two kinds of IRAs, and so on.

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

  • Germany's Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung led its front page Thursday with an exclusive revelation that a raiding party of East German academics had secretly opened the coffin of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 30 years ago.

  • Some of the nearer offshore cays also offer good opportunities: Coffin Island off the southern coast near Guánica and Cat Island off of La Parguera still have clear waters; both are accessible via a short boat trip.


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