Example sentences for: cornell

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

  • In New York, the legal services program, the New York Farm Bureau, the state Department of Labor and Cornell University established a mediation program operating out of Cornell University.

  • Cornell stumbled onto the art world of New York surrealism--a complex of artists, dealers, collectors, and critics and, above all, a body of thought about art--which enabled him to be an artist, and even an admired one.

  • Cornell's art consists of useless found objects that, when arranged in boxes and placed behind glass, seem like answers to forgotten riddles set long ago by brilliant and perverse princesses.

  • Inasmuch as the sublimated sexuality of his relationships is so central to the form and spirit of Cornell's art, only the kind of biography licensed by our decade's disregard of privacy could hope to explain how the art came about and what it meant to be an artist.

  • Joseph Cornell was like the simple son in the fairy tale who picks up odds and ends--a dead bird, a broken jug, perhaps a rusty nail--as he mooches toward the palace with his strong and handsome brothers, who mean to vie for the princess's hand.


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