Example sentences for: den

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

  • Don't count your chickens before they are hatched (F) Il ne faut pas vendre la peau de l'ours avant de l'avoir tué You should not sell the skin of the bear before you have killed him; (G) Man soll die Haut nicht verkaufen, ehe man den Bären gefangen hat You should not sell the skin before you have caught the bear; (R) He \?\ Not having killed the bear, do not sell the skin; (S) No vendas la piel del oso antes de matarlo Don't sell the skin of the bear before you have killed him.

  • After the Revolution, the palace became a gambling den again and narrowly escaped destruction in the 1871 uprising.

  • In his den, he pours himself a glass of single-malt Scotch and listens to Fats Waller and tries to avoid the incinerating glares of his increasingly traditional wife (Gopi Desai) and the fervent prayers of his son.

  • Jane Friedman, Katrina van den Heuvel (her dress had literally no back; she looked fabbelus !), Salman (you must say "Salman," I have heard, and how many writers have achieved first-name status in our time?

  • Derek's father was a fireman killed by a black drug dealer while battling a blaze in a crack den.


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