Example sentences for: of

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

  • Of Rome’s countless inspirational churches and palazzos, it is the Colosseum — what Byron called “the gladiator’s bloody circus”—that is the symbol of the city’s eternity.

  • Along the way, he produced a staggering number of images that have remained lodged in media memory and adorned generations of dorm-room walls: Dovima and the elephants, Nastassja Kinski and the snake, Simon and Garfunkel as Gertrude and Alice (on the cover of their breakthrough album Bookends ), Barbra Streisand chewing on a daffodil, and Joan Baez blowin' in the wind.

  • A lot of us read the papers, too (I do as part of my job), but why let Marjorie and Tim hog so much of the book?

  • I'm sure some of them were doing exactly that, but lots of others adjusted just fine to the communist regime.

  • One of my friends has a Panama hat which he swears he wore in Vienna.


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