Example sentences for: mausoleum

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

  • Nevertheless, after the death of Chairman Mao (whose mausoleum on Tiananmen Square has become a much-visited modern monument to China’s modern “emperor”), Beijing entered a period of liberal economic reform that has again transformed the capital.

  • Yeltsin also confirmed that the body of Lenin will eventually be removed from the mausoleum in Red Square and buried in an ordinary grave (a story taken up Wednesday on the front page of Germany's Die Welt ). "The question is when," he said.

  • Adjacent to the church is the Renaissance Colleoni Chapel, an extravagant mausoleum in red, white, and green marble with ceiling frescoes by Tiepolo.

  • Also located on the south side of Tiananmen Square is the Mao Zedong Mausoleum (Mao Zhuxi Jinian Bei), opened in 1977, a year after the Chairman’s death.

  • Lenin in his mausoleum is an historical symbol of our past, but I agree with Alexiy II, patriarch of all Russia, when he says that it isn't Christian-like behavior to keep the body of a long-dead person on public display."


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