Example sentences for: rear

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

  • There is a unique relief of the queen found on the rear façade of the temple, the only representation from her lifetime to have been identified.

  • The hijackers quickly gained control and sprayed Mace, pepper spray, or some other irritant in the first-class cabin, in order to force the passengers and flight attendants toward the rear of the plane.

  • The small chapel at the rear, Nossa Senhora dos Aflitos (Our Lady of the Afflicted), is where women often pray when their fishermen husbands are away at sea.

  • The rear (northern) section of the Forbidden City contains the pavilions where the imperial family resided and ends at the Imperial Gardens (Yuhuayuan), with magnificent stone rockeries, site of a Daoist temple that dates back to the completion of the Forbidden City itself under the Ming emperors in 1420.

  • High banality quotient: A piece follows a stay-at-home mom who left a law practice to rear three kids.


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