Example sentences for: graveyard

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

  • Those whose fate was to die on some far foreign field could not have wanted a more peaceful, lovely graveyard.

  • This aesthetic can be observed in the creation of yard shrines, graveyard sites, and in home decorating.

  • Saqqara was the final resting place for the rulers of Memphis and constitutes the largest royal graveyard in Egypt.

  • There is history here, of all sorts: Kelly Harrell impersonating Charles Guiteau, President Garfield's assassin; the Carolina Tar Heels voicing the lament of shoemakers made redundant by the Industrial Revolution; Charlie Poole singing, "Roosevelt in the White House, he's doing his best; McKinley in the graveyard, he's taking his rest."

  • By that logic, the cable industry--with its overpriced services, monopolistic market control, and unwieldy operating structures--must be headed for the graveyard.


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