Example sentences for: rosetta

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

  • I fear I've made Rosetta sound programmatic.

  • Thus, Champollion had little enough to go on to decipher the Rosetta Stone, and Ventris would have been hard put to find a native speaker of Minoan Linear B (or A).

  • Any other year it could have been Dogma , Sweet and Lowdown , Topsy-Turvy , All About My Mother , Rosetta , or even (laugh all you want, you ungrateful swine) Magnolia . It could have been A Map of the World , one of the most painful movies I've ever had to sit through (I couldn't finish the novel, either), but one that ultimately pays off.

  • Writing in the New Republic on behalf of hacks everywhere, the otherwise estimable Matthew Cooper (now bound for Newsweek ) calls the Wound Dole's "Rosetta stone."

  • Cryptic rock carvings have been found that may explain these rituals, but so far no one has found the Canarian version of the Rosetta Stone with which to decipher them.


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