Example sentences for: idols

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

  • Discovering that they shared an affection for music and entertaining, they got together and dreamed of becoming like their idols - The Four Aces, The Four Lads, The Four Freshmen, The Hi-Lo's and The Crew Cuts.

  • Pop fans know their idols are rich, and they consider excess a respectable musical tradition.

  • His idols, Ambrose and Schlesinger, have won the admiration of the academy and the public.

  • Their idols were the Pre-Raphaelite ideologues John Ruskin and Dante Gabriel Rossetti, whose passion for medieval Italian art before the individualizing tendencies of the Renaissance (hence "pre-Raphael") they shared.

  • The Macabbees cleansed the Temple of Hellenistic idols and the blood of pagan sacrifices; the eight-day celebration of Hanukkah (Feast of Dedication) commemorates their victory.


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