Example sentences for: lifelike

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

  • Around 400 B.C., the Greek painter Zeuxis was said to have painted grapes so lifelike that birds came to peck at them.

  • We see "inspections" of nude candidates for the gas chambers, women and children shot beside ditches, rapes, people herded into freight cars--all enacted by lifelike dolls.

  • The biggest single work, an immense reclining Buddha 29 m (96 ft) long, is surrounded by the infinitely smaller statues of lifelike disciples.

  • The best time to visit is early morning, when the rising sun lights up the contours of the statues, giving them an eerie, lifelike quality.

  • The diorama is wonderful: The "Torah" and "roasting Christian baby" are incredibly lifelike!)


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