Example sentences for: elizabethans

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

  • ’ Indeed, the hallmark of authenticity was put on it by Chaucer, who seemed to be preparing it for Spenser, Bacon, Shakespeare, and the other Elizabethans, and for Donne, Milton, and Dryden.

  • Moreover, the Restoration period when Pepys kept his diary is a good time to compare with ours, because by then the basis of modern English had been laid down by the Elizabethans.

  • They partake of what the Elizabethans called "euphuism"--the pursuit of linguistic complexity for its own sake.


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