Example sentences for: obit

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

  • Anyway, the Times obit is written by Enid Nemy, who does not normally grace the death announcement page, and she notes that no less a fan than Prince Charles "sent a gift of homemade organic tomato soup and vanilla ice cream to Ms. Paterson after she disclosed her illness last month."

  • " 'It is their rapid rise here, of course, that makes this careless effort at a cookbook so regrettable,' " the obit quotes the 1998 Times piece.

  • Peter Applebome, who wrote the Times obit, wins truth-telling points for a paragraph that began, "Mr. Morris drank too much bourbon and red wine, smoked too many Viceroys, stayed up too late and caroused too much."

  • It's a measure of boomer media dominance that Moore is given a lengthy obit at the NYT and a front-page one at the LAT .

  • One other notable feature of the Times ' obit: Nemy takes pains to point out the negative results of the Times ' own taste test of the recipe book Cooking With the Two Fat Ladies . A writer found that no less than all six of the six recipes she tested didn't work.


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