Example sentences for: sarcophagus

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

  • As you descend look for images of over 700 deities decorating the walls before reaching the chamber with its finely carved red sandstone sarcophagus; a royal cartouche (hieroglyphic name plate) above the lintel heralds your arrival.

  • But he has put another nail in the horror genre's sarcophagus.

  • You will be able to view a sarcophagus with skeleton still in place, and the Goddess of Mírtos, a libation vessel dating from the 2nd millennium b.c. in the shape of a woman with a long neck and squat body.

  • Inside the church lies the sarcophagus of the 13th-century sage and scholar Ramón Llull.

  • Though Tutankhamun could have been among them, the Egyptian authorities made the decision to return him to the Valley of the Kings and he now rests once again in the inner sanctuary of his tomb in a stone sarcophagus.


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