Example sentences for: maidens

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

  • What is't to me, when you yourselves are cause, If your pure maidens fall into the hand Of hot and forcing violation?

  • The history of the myriad painful fads women have subjected themselves to over the years--iron maidens, rubber girdles, breast binding--may help remind viewers what all that '60s bra-burning was about.

  • Burne-Jones studied briefly with Rossetti, and his early work, with its intense floral patterning--the flowers on the ground blending with the flowers in the maidens' costumes--could easily be mistaken for Rossetti's.

  • The Manly maidens shoot the surf, Or bake their bingies on the shingly shore.

  • Walk around the chestnut and lime trees, and admire Aristide Maillol’s 18 sensual statues of nymphs and languorous maidens, a few of which are coquettishly half concealed behind a miniature maze.


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