Example sentences for: epigrams

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

  • Substitution of sounds, syntax, or meaning also occurs in many epigrams.

  • The second item, on a lighter note, is one of Michel P. Richard's homophonic epigrams: “I regret that I have but one asterisk for my country’ (p.

  • In Wescott's view, the age of miniaturization has given epigrams a new lease on life.

  • The difference is that these earlier forms were inclined to take themselves seriously, while epigrams or aphorisms are more frequently reflexive and satirical.

  • Although epigrams are usually sorted into content categories, I am going to attempt a semantic and structural taxonomy.


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