Example sentences for: nativity

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

  • A religious medieval nativity folk play.

  • One caution: People get cross if you swipe the baby Jesus out of their nativity scene, even if you replace it with something better, like a live monkey.

  • The story of the Nativity was under discussion, and the least sophisticated member of the class raised her hand to ask, “What is a virgin?”

  • From the Spanish word nacer, nacimiento is the name for a Christmas nativity scene.

  • Sure, it's easy to decry the commercialization of the holiday, like putting trousers on all the figures in the nativity scene, adding a big electric sign that flashes: "Jesus Wore Khakis," and pocketing some pretty sweet change from the Gap.


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