Example sentences for: shakespeare

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

  • Oscar nominee William Shakespeare alludes to fish aroma when he says, "Something is rotten in the state of Denmark."

  • But my main object in choosing the passage was to illustrate the way in which Shakespeare could move from the literal to the metaphorical or metaphysical in his use of a legal term.

  • Its collection of rare books includes one of the First Folios of Shakespeare, a Gutenberg Bible, and a first edition of Benjamin Franklin’s autobiography.

  • He begins his attack with smaller provocations: In "A Reading Against Shakespeare," for instance, he uses Wittgenstein's stated reservations about the Bard to test some of our dearest assumptions about this mythic figure.

  • Even the regular fictional series are borrowing the day's headlines or real-life characters to goose ratings, a practice as old as Shakespeare.


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