Example sentences for: cradle

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

  • In the meantime, Connery whisks her to his castle on an Inverness loch, where he rigs a cat's cradle of red string to represent the lasers that she won't, at the site, be able to discern.

  • It’s difficult to miss, in this proud cradle of New France, that the town is borrowing a leaf from the book of the modern French republic by calling its provincial parliament the Assemblée Nationale.

  • As I tinkered, rebooted, and failed, and tinkered, rebooted, and failed over and over again to get it to recognize my CD-ROM drive, all I could think was: yeah, elegant like a Judas Cradle.

  • Back in town, the Pilgrim Hall Museum displays possessions of the Pilgrims, such as bibles and a cradle, and the original compacts from King James I to the settlers.

  • This small city set on and around a dramatic hill of rock — the Acropolis — became the cradle of western civilization.


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