Example sentences for: excavated

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

  • Nothing like him in Bosch or Breugel, nothing so denatured as to resemblenot a semblance of a human facebut the substance of some form made and then unmade, or like a lump of human butter excavated from a bog.

  • The carvings probably date from the 14th century but, like Goa Gajah, the site was covered by mud and only excavated in the 1920s.

  • Alongside the basilica, the remains of a medieval royal palace have been excavated and restored, and today house the Castle Museum.

  • That tomb, beneath an artificial hill nearby, has yet to be excavated.

  • About 6 km (4 miles) south of Guardalavaca, on a hill amid a forest of lofty palms and thatched homesteads, is Chorro de Maíta, the Caribbean’s most important excavated Indian burial ground.


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