Example sentences for: shakespearean

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

  • These include the uplifting, Guthrie-esque anthem "Paths of Victory" and the Shakespearean ballad "Seven Curses" (a version of the story in Measure for Measure ), both of which were bumped from The Times They Are A-Changin'.

  • In short, the Republican House has deteriorated into a sub-Shakespearean Elizabethan revenge drama.

  • This is, to be sure, a super-subtle distinction; but these bits and pieces of Shakespearean usage can make a luminous difference both in reading and in performance.

  • Although Rex Harrison died over a year ago, some of his fans still regret that, apart from one try in Much Ado About Nothing , he had never done a Shakespearean comedy.

  • The Shakespearean (as opposed to the Oliverian or Branaghian) Henry V embodies several telling bits of wisdom for he who would develop the character of a true-blue businessman:


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