Example sentences for: epitaph

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

  • Wistful, wry, at times valedictory (the Monet poem playfully offers the poet's own epitaph), The Bounty is one of Walcott's most inviting volumes, incorporating some of his best work since The Star-Apple Kingdom of 1979.

  • The formula for sulfuric acid will never be forgotten by anyone who learned in junior high school some variant of the following epitaph:

  • Whether he resigns, is impeached, or is censured, that will be his epitaph.

  • When Franjo Tudjman dies, as he is expected to any day, his Croatian followers will surely write him an epitaph full of the grandiosity Tudjman adored so much in life.

  • Next to the church of San Francesco, in a building of 1780, is the tomb of Dante, who died here, in exile, in 1321, with a fellow poet’s epitaph: “Here I lie buried, Dante, exiled from my birthplace, son of Florence, that loveless mother. ”


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