Example sentences for: nosferatu

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

  • The bald, pointy-eared vampire in Nosferatu is barely ambulatory, in fact.

  • While Hollywood had considered cinema to be principally an industry of mass entertainment, the Berlin film-makers added a new perception of its artistic possibilities with M, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, Lulu, and Nosferatu.

  • Nosferatu 's vampire is so eccentrically snaggletoothed that his fangs seem a danger only to himself.

  • Murnau's silent classic Nosferatu . If a woman "pure in heart" manages to keep the vampire by her side all night until "after the cock has crowed," he is guaranteed to suffer what looks like a massive coronary and disappear in a puff of smoke.

  • In the 1931 Dracula , however, which like Nosferatu is based on Bram Stoker's novel, Bela Lugosi has to be impaled through the heart in his coffin, whereupon he emits a strange little disappointed groan that remains a benchmark of decorum when compared with the hissing and writhing deaths of modern screen vampires.


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