Example sentences for: crucifixion

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

  • The temple was demolished and a vast, Classical-style church was built around Golgotha (the hill where Jesus’s crucifixion was believed to have taken place).

  • For instance, a ninth-century B.C. inscription memorializing a victory over the "House of David" provides material evidence of the Jewish king's existence, while the remains of a crucifixion victim indicate that the Romans would have killed Jesus as the gospels allege.

  • Tintoretto’s masterpiece in chiaroscuro effects is the grandiose Crucifixion in the Sala dell’Albergo.

  • Lest anyone miss the point, one of the apostles appears onstage to explain it to the audience after the crucifixion.

  • Most notable among the museum’s non-Italian painters are El Greco, Breughel (Blind Leading the Blind and the Misanthrope), Cranach, Holbein, Dürer, and a Van Dyck Crucifixion.


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