Example sentences for: ode

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

  • A number of companies will offer an evening of Scottish dancing along with an “addressing the haggis” ceremony — traditionally performed on Burns Night, the birthday of the poet who wrote an ode to this favorite Scottish dish.

  • Living Out Loud becomes an ode to openness, to letting in everything that the world throws at you.

  • ' It occurs in Horace's Ode “To Virgil” [Book iv, Ode 12]:

  • The last British royal wedding of the millennium--Saturday's marriage of Queen Elizabeth's youngest son Edward and Sophie Rhys-Jones--was the occasion for the recently installed poet laureate's first official ode.

  • After winning Best Director at Cannes and making a splash at the New York Film Festival, Pedro Almodóvar's ode to women opens to gushing praise: "the most moving film of his career" (David Ansen, Newsweek ). A single mother whose teen-age son is suddenly killed makes a pilgrimage to track down the boy's father and in the process encounters women from all walks of life--transsexuals, pregnant nuns, divas, and more.


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