Example sentences for: leicester

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

  • Little of Leonardo's weirdness is conveyed by the Codex Leicester exhibit--though Isabella Rosellini's blue-velveteen voice narrating the exhibit's eight-minute biographical video helps somewhat.

  • Consider Dickens' sharp image in Bleak House (Chapter LIV) when he describes how “Sir Leicester leans back in his chair, and breathlessly ejaculates.

  • The earls of Leicester, who owned the codex since 1717, seem rarely to have looked at it.

  • Leicester and sublime artistic expression in the drawings he did toward the end of his life--could be pretty morbid.

  • (On the other hand, a device described in the Codex Leicester that, the exhibition catalogue notes, "sounds curiously similar to a modern espresso machine," seems entirely original.)


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