Example sentences for: obituary

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

  • Another source predicts if Sheen doesn't shape up, "it's only a matter of time before they'll be printing his obituary."

  • Similarly, when Sir John Gielgud's obituary is written, the Shakespearean plays and films will figure prominently; less likely to be discussed are the roles in Caligula , First Knight , and Arthur 2: On the Rocks . (Luckily, Quiz participants aren't so kind.)

  • "In Courtroom and Beyond, Software King Is at Risk," warned the front page of Sunday's Washington Post . The Los Angeles Times published a virtual obituary of Microsoft: "Its strategy of buying up rivals to absorb their technology no longer works as well as it has in the past, in part because of the greater likelihood of firmer antitrust scrutiny of such deals.

  • The obituary in The New York Times of the famous psychoanalyst Theodor Reik ended with the sentence: “His body was created.”

  • The obituary remembers Athelstan Spilhaus, "inventor of aliens," who died at 86.


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