Example sentences for: oysters

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

  • (She doesn't mention noticing any oysters.)

  • It is possible to imagine the activities of the population five centuries ago: officials going about the king’s business or off to the tavern, children playing noisy street games, or “fishwives” on the street corners selling shucked oysters from the town of Leith (on the coast three miles away).

  • Though it is always best to eat caviar by itself, you might try a spoonful atop some of Mitchell's belon oysters, the intensely flavored French variety that has been transplanted to Maine waters and now grows wild there.

  • Even if you don’t intend to eat here, peer in the window at the oysters and clams being shucked at the raw bar (the establishment serves as many as 4,000 oysters on a busy day).

  • The Atlantic provided a gourmet diet of oysters, clams, and lobster, and the rivers teemed with salmon, eel, smelt, and sturgeon.


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