Example sentences for: obituary

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

  • The obituary mourns Samuel Cummings, "probably the world's biggest private dealer in small arms."

  • I wonder how the Times would have reacted if Olney's family had submitted an announcement as personal as his obituary.

  • His obituary for Mad artist Antonio Prohias in the New York Times magazine was, for a tribute, unbearably self-referential (two paragraphs discussed Prohias, the other five discussed Spiegelman).

  • Today's New York Times obituary page carries an article about Linda Schele (only 55, very sad), who as a young studio art teacher paid a visit to Mexico for Christmas in l970 and fell in love with the Mayan ruins.

  • The early obituary line was that he made China safe for capitalism, openness, and prosperity.


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