Example sentences for: pantheon

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

  • This sprawling compound of courtyards and showy 19th-century pavilions is decorated in a pantheon of finely carved friezes, gates, and gold-leaf tableaux depicting scenes of Chinese myth and romance.

  • There is the case of Victor Hugo, a poet of long ago--born in France in 1802, died in 1885--who in recent years has somehow risen ghostily from his grandiose patriot's tomb in the Pantheon to become, in our late 20 th century, the poet of the hour, so far as music goes.

  • At the beginning of The Bell Curve , Herrnstein and Murray declare that "the concept of intelligence has taken on a much higher place in the pantheon of human virtues than it deserves."

  • The complete pantheon of European art is represented — from the Italian Renaissance to English landscape painters.

  • Daoism emphasized nature, the individual, and the Way, but in its organized form it relies on a huge pantheon of gods, goddesses, and supernatural icons promising miracles.


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