Example sentences for: skeletons

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

  • The result, says the paper, is that "Bush is the only candidate who comes across like he's got a closet bursting with frat house skeletons."

  • (Anthropologists discovered this by examining skeletons from the region going back to 1300, some 30 generations.)

  • You've seen this sort of picture before: People get drunk and drag skeletons out of closets, and the tension between the formal dinner party rituals and the truths that simmer beneath the surface give way to a Walpurgisnacht . The anti-patriarchal content is fairly routine, but you should see the movie anyway because the director, Thomas Vinterberg, is a great, hypersensitive filmmaker whose edgy, grainy, caught-on-the-fly camerawork seems to make the very celluloid shiver with rage.

  • Zias says Yadin misrepresented and suppressed evidence, including the fact that pig bones were found alongside the skeletons he claimed belonged to the Jews.

  • The NYT reviewer, who notes that clothed skeletons still litter the floor of one death-church-turned-memorial, fears that the rehabilitation envisioned by Gourevitch may yet be a long way off.


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